A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II cover

A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II

Author: Wein, Elizabeth

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 8.1
Points 14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 77168
Points per Word 0.000181
Page Count 400
Points per Page 0.035

Description

In World War II, Josef Stalin issued an order that made the Soviet Union the first country in the world to allow female pilots to fly in combat. This is a gripping true story of the only women to fly in combat in World War II. Text contains violence.