Memorial Hall Library

Miss Todd and her wonderful flying machine, written by Frances Poletti and Kristina Yee ; illustrations by Kristina Yee, Isona Rigau and Nick Cooke

Label
Miss Todd and her wonderful flying machine, written by Frances Poletti and Kristina Yee ; illustrations by Kristina Yee, Isona Rigau and Nick Cooke
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Miss Todd and her wonderful flying machine
Oclc number
902831444
Responsibility statement
written by Frances Poletti and Kristina Yee ; illustrations by Kristina Yee, Isona Rigau and Nick Cooke
Summary
"[T]he real life story of Miss Lily Todd the first woman in the world to build and design an airplane. The story is set at the turn of the century when the world is awakening to the possibilities of the flying machine. One young woman, Miss Lily Todd, is inspired and she'll do whatever it takes to fly. But oh, no, no, no! At a time when becoming sky-born is already a challenge, Lily has more than gravity holding her down. Will she fly?"--Amazon.com
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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