The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Author | : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2021-02-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0759554951 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780759554955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (955 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee written by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspiring picture book biography about Hazel Ying Lee, the first Chinese American woman to fly for the US military. Hazel Ying Lee was born fearless -- she was not afraid of anything, and the moment she took her first airplane ride, she knew where she belonged. When people scoffed at her dreams of becoming a pilot, Hazel wouldn't take no for an answer. She joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II. It was a dangerous job, but Hazel flew with joy and boldness. This moving, true story about a groundbreaking figure will inspire young readers to challenge barriers and reach for the sky.