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Romito, Dee,

Love is in the air : the story of aviation pioneer Nancy Harkness Love / Story of aviation pioneer Nancy Harkness Love Nancy Harkness Love by Dee Romito ; illustrated by Vivian Mineker. - First Aladdin hardcover edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

"When Nancy Harkness Love took her very first airplane ride, she fell in love with being in flight...From that first plane ride at age sixteen, to leading the first Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) during World War II, and becoming a part of the groundbreaking Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), Nancy's skills were in demand. Though the path was sometimes bumpy, Nancy ultimately helped pave the way for other female pilots to soar."--

Ages 4 to 8 Aladdin.

ISBN: 9781534484191 1534484191

LCCN: 2022043970

Subjects--Personal Names:
Love, Nancy Harkness, 1914-1976 --Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command. Ferrying Division --Biography--Juvenile literature.
United States. Army Air Forces --Transportation--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Transportation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Air pilots--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.
Picture books.