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Cowboys of the Sky : The Story of Alaska's Bush Pilots by Steven C. Levi (1996, Library Binding)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWalker & Company

ISBN-100802783325

ISBN-139780802783325

eBay Product ID (ePID)863045

Product Key Features

Publication Year1996

Book TitleCowboys of the Sky : the Story of Alaska's Bush Pilots

TopicAviation / Piloting & Flight Instruction, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa)

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

IllustratorYes

GenreTravel, Transportation

AuthorSteven C. Levi

FormatLibrary Binding

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN95-035284

Dewey Edition20

Grade FromFifth Grade

Dewey Decimal629.13/092/2798

Grade ToUP

SynopsisFor more than seventy years, Bush pilots have carried supplies, delivered mail, and transported emergency personnel over Alaska's rugged terrain. They've also flown with felons handcuffed to the seat, with corpses strapped to the wing, and with drugged polar bears sleeping in the cargo hold., This book reads like a tour guided flight through America's last frontier. -- HB A delightful romp. -- SLJ Hilarious tales of early (Alaskan) bush pilotswhose daring made them notorious in the aviation world...truly a history of aviation in Alaska in the twentieth century. -- V.

LC Classification NumberTL522.A4L48 1996