{"product_id":"flygirl-9780142417256","title":"Flygirl","description":"\u003cb\u003eAN ALA BEST BOOK FOR YOUNG ADULTS • A young African American woman dreams of soaring through the skies in this inspiring and thought-provoking historical fiction novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A dynamic, heartfelt novel.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A thrilling, but little-known story that begs to be told. The book is at once informative and entertaining.”\u003ci\u003e—School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAll Ida Mae Jones wants to do if fly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIda’s daddy was a pilot, and when he took her flying, she never wanted to come down again. But after his death, the sky is off-limits to a young black woman such as Ida. When America enters World War II, the army forms the WASP—Women Airforce Service Pilots—and Ida has a chance to join, if she’s willing to use her light skin to pass as a white girl. She wants to fly more than anything, but Ida soon learns that denying one’s identity and family is a heavy burden. Can she fulfill her dream without losing herself?","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":58254080049539,"sku":"9780142417256","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780142417256.jpg?v=1781556302","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/flygirl-9780142417256","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}