An inspiring picture book biography about Hazel Ying Lee, the first Chinese American woman to fly for the US military.
Hazel Ying Lee was born fearless -- she was not afraid of anything, and the moment she took her first airplane ride, she knew where she belonged. When people scoffed at her dreams of becoming a pilot, Hazel wouldn't take no for an answer. She joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II. It was a dangerous job, but Hazel flew with joy and boldness.
This moving, true story about a groundbreaking figure will inspire young readers to challenge barriers and reach for the sky.
ISBN: 9780759554955
Title: The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Author: Leung, Julie
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Binding: Hardcover
Category: Children Nonfiction
Subject: Biography & Autobiography