Title
Me and the Sky: Captain Beverley Bass, Pioneering Pilot,Used
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The groundbreaking female pilot featured in the hit Broadway musical Come from Away tells her story in this highflying and inspiring picturebook autobiography!When Beverley Bass was a young girl in the late 1950s, she told her parents she wanted to fly planesand they told her that girls couldn't be pilots. Still, they encouraged her, and brought her to a nearby airport to watch the planes take off and land.After decades of refusing to take no for an answer, in 1986 Beverley became the first female pilot promoted to captain by American Airlines and led the first allfemale crewed flight shortly thereafter. Her revolutionary career became even more newsworthy when she was forced to land in the remote town of Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001, due to US airspace closures. After several days there, she flew her crew and passengers safely home.Beverley's incredible life is now immortalized in the hit Broadway musical Come from Away. Here, discover how she went from an ambitious young girl gazing up at the sky to a groundbreaking pilot smiling down from the cockpit."Inspiring and up, up, and away all the way."Kirkus"An inspiring biography about one woman's determination to forge a new path."Booklist
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Me and the Sky'? A: The main theme of 'Me and the Sky' is the inspiring journey of Beverley Bass, a pioneering female pilot who overcame gender barriers to achieve her dreams in aviation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Me and the Sky' is Beverley Bass, who is also the subject of the story as a groundbreaking pilot.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This picture-book autobiography is suitable for children, particularly those aged 4 to 8 years, but can inspire readers of all ages.
- Q: Is 'Me and the Sky' based on a true story? A: Yes, 'Me and the Sky' is based on the true story of Beverley Bass, detailing her experiences and achievements as a female pilot.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book 'Me and the Sky' has a total of 40 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, which provides durability for young readers.
- Q: What is the published date of 'Me and the Sky'? A: The book was published on September 10, 2019.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Me and the Sky' is an illustrated edition, featuring visuals that complement the storytelling.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the genre of children's literature, specifically in the category of Aeronautics & Space.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.