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The Flying Girl: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Flying Girl: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Flying Girl is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"The Flying Girl" by L. Frank Baum is a novel published in 1911. Seventeen-year-old Orissa Kane supports her family while her brother Steve builds his own flying machine. When sabotage and injury threaten Steve's aviation dreams, Orissa must step into the cockpit herself to prove his aircraft's worth. Blending aviation adventure with progressive themes, Baum creates a story of courage and determination in the exciting early days of powered flight.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Flying Girl
  • Author credits: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Aircraft accidents -- Juvenile fiction
  • Airplane racing -- Juvenile fiction
  • California -- Juvenile fiction
  • Deception -- Juvenile fiction
  • Families -- Juvenile fiction
  • Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
  • Revenge -- Juvenile fiction
  • Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
  • Women air pilots -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Children's Fiction

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