Tag Archives: women air pilots
Historical Fiction: “Rose under Fire”
Rose under Fire by Elizabeth Wein This is another great one by the author of Code Name Verity. It’s a companion piece to that book and begins in Great Britain, 1944, just about where Code Name Verity let off. While … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Fiction, Historical Fiction/Historical Element, Human Rights Issues, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged book reviews, Code Name Verity, Elizabeth Wein, fighter pilots, France, Germany, Great Britain, historical fiction, pilots, Rose Justice, Rose under Fire, women air pilots, women's issues, World War II, YA fiction, YA literature
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Historical Fiction: “Code Name Verity”
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein This is a must-read for teens. And for adults. It’s no more only a ‘teen book’ than The Book Thief is a ‘teen book.’ Never mind how the publisher describes it. Read it. Since … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Fiction, Historical Fiction/Historical Element, Horror/Mystery/Suspense, Human Rights Issues, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged book reviews, espionage, fighter pilots, French Resistance, friendship, Nazis, pilots, spy stories, women air pilots, World War II, YA fiction, YA literature
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