Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History: Young Readers' Edition
Author: O'Brien, Keith
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
6.4
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
46373
Points per Word
0.000173
Page Count
403
Points per Page
0.019851
Description
This book follows the stories of five women air pilots; Florence Klingensmith, Ruth Elder, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Nichols, and Louise Thaden, and their fight for the chance to race against men in the air races of the 1920s and 1930s.