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Inspired by his great-great uncle, a Tuskegee Airman, a young boy embarks on a journey of self-discovery and resilience. This bittersweet tale weaves themes of family legacy and courage, highlighting the significant contributions of black pilots during World War II. The narrative captures the boy's admiration for his uncle's bravery while exploring the impact of history on personal identity. Through evocative storytelling, the author brings to life the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering aviators.
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Wind Flyers, Angela Johnson
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Wind Flyers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angela Johnson
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780689848797
- Description
- Inspired by his great-great uncle, a Tuskegee Airman, a young boy embarks on a journey of self-discovery and resilience. This bittersweet tale weaves themes of family legacy and courage, highlighting the significant contributions of black pilots during World War II. The narrative captures the boy's admiration for his uncle's bravery while exploring the impact of history on personal identity. Through evocative storytelling, the author brings to life the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering aviators.