Joe-Joe's First Flight

Type

Book

Authors

Tarpley, Natasha

Lewis, Earl B.

ISBN 10

0375810536

ISBN 13

9780375810534

Tags

African American, Black American, juvenile fiction, culturally diverse, Multicultural, airplanes, airports, Travel, transportation, dreams, injustice, flight

Abstract

Forbidden to fly because of their color, Joe-Joe and the men who clean and repair airplanes in the 1920s are so discouraged that the moon cannot even shine, until Joe-Joe's determination lures the moon back. Includes a history of African American pilots.

Description

Grade Level: PreK-2
Age Range: 0-8 ages

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