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Miss Todd and Her Wonderful Flying Machine
By YEE, Kristina & Frances Poletti
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- 9781938298769
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Reviewed on November 1, 2015 | Elementary
K-Gr 3—Inspired by the Student Academy Award-winning short film Miss Todd, this book tells the fictionalized story of Miss E. Lilian Todd, the first woman in the world to build and design an airplane. Set during the turn of the century, this tale follows Miss Todd's many trials and errors. Stills from the film make up the illustrations, which are presented in panels, giving the story an episodic feel. The strength of this work is its depiction...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
