Take off with Nancy Harkness Love, the first female pilot to serve in the Army Air Forces and founder of the Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) during World War II, in this nonfiction picture book biography.
"A sweeping but quick biography, this is a great introduction for readers who are fascinated by flight, interested in twentieth-century military depictions, or eager to learn about women pilots other than Amelia Earhart." - Booklist
"A sweeping but quick biography, this is a great introduction for readers who are fascinated by flight, interested in twentieth-century military depictions, or eager to learn about women pilots other than Amelia Earhart." - Booklist
This stunning picture book looks into the life of Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of history who played a critical role in the Civil Rights movement and used her passion for baking to help the Montgomery Bus Boycott achieve its goal.
"Freeman creates bold compositions comprising the food, its makers, and even Martin Luther King Jr., who assisted Gilmore in starting her own cooking business."
- Publisher's Weekly
"A winning addition to libraries that serve young readers." - School Library Journal
"Empowering." - Kirkus
"Freeman creates bold compositions comprising the food, its makers, and even Martin Luther King Jr., who assisted Gilmore in starting her own cooking business."
- Publisher's Weekly
"A winning addition to libraries that serve young readers." - School Library Journal
"Empowering." - Kirkus
"This first installment in a new “Quix” series offers a transitional chapter book with STEM appeal, promoting community, creativity, and collaboration ... A great choice for future engineers, entrepreneurs, and readers who enjoy a fun story that will spark the imagination." –School Library Journal