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Author: Kathryn Anne McCullough Publisher: ISBN: 9781939275431 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Kathy McCullough learned to fly at the age of sixteen, but her story began much earlier. Her challengers, accomplishments, and indomitable spirit come to life within the pages of Ups and Downs. Becoming the fourth woman pilot hired by Northwest Orient Airlines in 1981 and earning her captain wings in the Boeing 747 a quarter of a century later, was not an easy journey. There is no better way to understand the gender issues in a cockpit than through the eyes of a woman pilot who lived the many challenges. Kathy takes us on the flight of he life with compelling stories of what it took to get into the cockpit of the largest airplane of its time, and what it took to stay there. Now retired, Kathy lives with her husband Kevin on a wheat ranch in eastern Oregon. She shares her experiences with young adults, inspiring them to explore the world. Everyone who has a goal in life will see herself in the pages of this book. Anyone who has had a dream come true will empathize with the struggle it takes to make that dream a reality. And each of us who has a thirst for adventure can take a long drink from these pages. What does it take to become a female pilot? Exactly the same thing it takes for you to achieve your dreams.
Author: Kathryn Anne McCullough Publisher: ISBN: 9781939275431 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Kathy McCullough learned to fly at the age of sixteen, but her story began much earlier. Her challengers, accomplishments, and indomitable spirit come to life within the pages of Ups and Downs. Becoming the fourth woman pilot hired by Northwest Orient Airlines in 1981 and earning her captain wings in the Boeing 747 a quarter of a century later, was not an easy journey. There is no better way to understand the gender issues in a cockpit than through the eyes of a woman pilot who lived the many challenges. Kathy takes us on the flight of he life with compelling stories of what it took to get into the cockpit of the largest airplane of its time, and what it took to stay there. Now retired, Kathy lives with her husband Kevin on a wheat ranch in eastern Oregon. She shares her experiences with young adults, inspiring them to explore the world. Everyone who has a goal in life will see herself in the pages of this book. Anyone who has had a dream come true will empathize with the struggle it takes to make that dream a reality. And each of us who has a thirst for adventure can take a long drink from these pages. What does it take to become a female pilot? Exactly the same thing it takes for you to achieve your dreams.
Author: Melissa Brown Publisher: ISBN: 9780578842844 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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Joey is a kid just like all of us, except there's something unique about him... he's a superhero. How? Well, Joey has Down Syndrome and all of the characteristics that he has because he has Down Syndrome are his super powers. Through all of the ups and the downs, Joey grows in his skills and his sister is there every step of the way to cheer him on. As she loves and helps her brother with his superpowers, she wonders, "can I be a superhero too?". She'll quickly see that, even though she isn't the type of superhero that her brother Joey is, she has been her own important kind of superhero all along. This books teaches kids, and readers of all ages, what causes Down Syndrome, what traits or behaviors people with Down Syndrome often have, how to better understand people with Down Syndrome, and how to intentionally include and speak up for those with Down Syndrome. Because you never know when your advocacy will make YOU a superhero too!
Author: Robin Boyer Publisher: School Zone Publishing Company ISBN: 9780887436055 Category : Halloween Languages : en Pages : 0
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A mouse goes on a Halloween adventure around the neighborhood. Introduces positional words, including under, over, between, next to, and around.
Author: Kay Chorao Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN: 9780060212742 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 68
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Piglet Oink concocts an unusual birthday present for his sister Pearl, helps her escape from a witch, and ignores her advice on a mail-order movie projector.
Author: Harry Endrulat Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd ISBN: 1554538386 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 28
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Franklin's friends have all mastered a cool new toy --- Pogo Paws! But when Franklin tries the jumping shoes, he falls flat on his shell. With a little help from Bear, Franklin learns that practice makes perfect!
Author: Jane B. Mason Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 9780590921589 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Ms. Frizzle's class takes school excursions on the Magic School Bus and encounter all kinds of weird and wonderful scientific challenges.
Author: Barbara Gregorich Publisher: ISBN: 9780938256519 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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Amusing, full-color illustrations and simple sentences teach young children to recognize and understand prepositions and directional words.
Author: Kathryn Anne McCullough
Author: Kathryn Anne McCullough
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