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 Dreams take flight : the story of deaf pilot Nellie Zabel Willhite
 Author: Richman, Brittany

 Publisher:  Sleeping Bear Press (2025)

 Dewey: 362.4
 Classification: Biography
 Physical Description: [32] p., col. ill., 24 x 29 cm

 BTSB No: 751900 ISBN: 9781534113558
 Ages: 7-8 Grades: 2-3

 Subjects:
 Willhite, Nellie Zabel, -- 1892-1991
 Women air pilots -- South Dakota -- Biography
 Air pilots -- South Dakota -- Biography
 Deaf women -- South Dakota -- Biography

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Summary:
In 1928, Nellie Zabel Willhite became the first female pilot in South Dakota-and the first deaf pilot in the nation. Nellie was introduced to the world of flight while working at the Sioux Falls airport. She enrolled in pilot training-carefully tailoring the courses to accommodate her deafness.

 Illustrator: Monnin, Alisha



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