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Meet... Nancy Bird Walton Author: Grace Atwood

ISBN: 9780857983879 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 32 Published: 1 October 2014 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 29.0 x 22.3 x 0.8 Description: A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including Australia's first female commercial pilot, Nancy Bird Walton.

Nancy Bird Walton grew up during the golden age of aviation. By the time she was 13, Nancy knew she wanted to fly. When she was 18 Nancy studied under the famous aviator Charles Kingsford Smith. This is the story of how Nancy began her career as Australia's first female commercial pilot.

About the Author

Grace Atwood loves stories of all kinds. She lives in Sydney with her family and a slightly unhinged silver bengal cat.

About the Illustrator

As a child growing up in the 1970s, Harry Slaghekke was always captivated by the exciting and powerful illustrations used on model construction kits of that era, and how they would transport him to other dramatic times and places. Very often the theme was aviation, a passion that has remained with him. Whilst at art school Harry had the good fortune to learn those same full-colour rendering skills that he had once admired. These days, Harry...

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