Gritty. Independent. Resourceful. Leaders.: Jacqueline Cochran, Nancy Harkness-Love and the Women Airforce Service Pilots - Paperback

by Robyn Itule (Author)

Do you know what G.I.R.L. stands for? "Gritty. Independent. Resourceful. Leaders." introduces children to the inspiring stories of Jacqueline Cochran, Nancy Harkness Love, and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of WWII. As pioneers in aviation, these G.I.R.L.s soared over expectations, shattered records and achieved many firsts.

Jacqueline Cochran, Nancy Harkness-Love, and the WASP's true story of courage, determination, and groundbreaking achievements are vividly brought to life for young readers' imaginations. This tale celebrates the intrepid founders of the WASP and the indomitable spirit of G.I.R.L.s who make history, and encourages every reader to reach for their dreams with grit and grace.

Perfect for young adventurers to discover real-life heroines of history who define what G.I.R.L. stands for.