Title: The flying girl
Description: In this beautiful picture book filled with soaring words and buoyant illustrations, award-winners Margarita Engle and Sara Palacios tell the inspiring true story of A da de Acosta, the first woman to fly a motorized aircraft.
Subjects: Women in aeronautics, Women air pilots, Juvenile literature, Airships, History, Biography, Air pilots, Air pilots, juvenile literature, Airships, juvenile literature
Places: United States
People: Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932), Aida de Acosta (1884-1962)