A National Science Teachers Association, Best STEM Book On November 19, 1916, at 8: 25 a.
Includes an afterword with archival photographs..
In this well-researched, action-packed picture book, Heather Lang and Raul Colon recreate a thrilling moment in aviation history.
And with her plane refueled, she got back in the air and headed for New York City where crowds waited to greet her.
Even though she fell short of her goal, she had broken the existing cross-country distance record.
When her engine ran out of fuel, she glided for two miles and landed at Hornell, New York.
Sitting at the controls of her small bi-plane, exposed to the elements, Law battled fierce winds and numbing cold.
She set off to fly nonstop from Chicago to New York City. m., Ruth Law took off on a flight that aviation experts thought was doomed.
A National Science Teachers Association, Best STEM Book On November 19, 1916, at 8: 25 a