BOOKLIFE SEMI-FINALIST 2023

"An engrossing tale of women fighting for a chance to defend their country." -Kirkus Reviews

"LOVED IT! A fun YA novel with real WW2 history disguised inside its pages." -Reedsy Discovery

"A top recommendation for libraries... brings the era and its women to life." -Midwest Book Review

"Hui's captivating debut portrays America's early involvement in World War II... Determination and perseverance are fundamental themes throughout this historical tale, and readers of every age will be enthralled." - BookLife

"Flying Fillies is inspirational and informative-perfect for fans of historical fiction and horse lovers alike." -The Children's Book Review

"An excellent book for young readers... will inspire young people with the daring and exciting lives of people who made a difference." -Steve F., 6th Grade Teacher

"The WASP were some of the bravest female aviators in American history... children across the globe can learn about these extraordinary women through this inspiring tale" -Lisa Taylor, National WASP WWII Museum

Flying Fillies sweeps readers into an exciting world of aviation and horse adventures inspired by America's pioneering Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP of WWII. When Pearl Harbor is attacked, 12-year-old Dawn Springfield's peaceful life transforms into a journey of discovery. An educational LOOKING BACK section, with historical images from World War II and the WASP in training, adds rich details about lives in wartime America.

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