The Jerrie Mock Story The First Woman to Fly Solo Around the World |
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| Author:
| Pimm, Nancy Roe |
| Series title: | Biographies for Young Readers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8214-2216-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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In the third installment of our series Biographies for Young Readers, Nancy Roe Pimm gives us the life of Jerrie Mock, who in 1964 became the first woman to fly solo around the world. Mock, born in Newark, Ohio, received little attention for her feat, despite accomplishing what her childhood heroine Amelia Earhart died trying.
In the third installment of our series Biographies for Young Readers, Nancy Roe Pimm gives us the life of Jerrie Mock, who in 1964 became the first woman to fly solo around the world. Mock, born in Newark, Ohio, received little attention for her feat, despite accomplishing what her childhood heroine Amelia Earhart died trying.