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Book Synopsis: A beautifully illustrated children’s book chronicling the amazing life story of Lilian Bland, the first woman ever to design, build, and fly her own airplane.
Ever since she was a little girl, Lilian Bland (1878–1971) wanted to fly. She loved to watch black gulls soaring through the sky near her England home, and she was fascinated by the mechanics of flight. However, airplanes were still very new when she was growing up, and those who did fly were usually men. Lilian would not give up. When she could not find anyone to teach her to fly, she took matters into her own hands. She designed and built her own plane, and after many tries, she finally got it to fly.
This delightful picture book celebrates the life of Lilian Bland, remembered both in England and in her adopted home of Quatsino Sound, on Vancouver Island, for her many achievements—especially her ground-breaking achievements in aviation. Told with beautiful illustrations and a clear, inspiring narrative, Lilian’s story of adventure and creativity is sure to enchant young readers.
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Introducing "Lilian Bland: An Amazing Aviatrix" - a captivating children's book that takes young readers on an incredible journey through the life of Lilian Bland, a true pioneer in aviation. This beautifully illustrated book chronicles Lilian's determination to follow her dreams and become the first woman to design, build, and fly her own airplane.
From a young age, Lilian was fascinated by the mechanics of flight. Watching black gulls soaring through the sky near her England home ignited a fire within her that could not be extinguished. However, in a time when airplanes were still a novelty and predominantly flown by men, Lilian faced countless obstacles. But nothing could discourage her spirit and relentless pursuit of her passion.
Refusing to accept defeat, Lilian took matters into her own hands when she couldn't find someone to teach her to fly. She fearlessly designed and constructed her very own plane. It took numerous attempts, but she never gave up. And finally, she soared through the sky, making history and inspiring generations to come.
This remarkable book not only celebrates Lilian Bland's ground-breaking achievements, but also highlights her adventurous spirit and unwavering creativity. The inspiring narrative and captivating illustrations will transport young readers into a world of excitement and imagination.
Now is the perfect time to introduce your child to the incredible story of Lilian Bland. Let them embark on an adventure that teaches them the power of determination and the limitless potential that lies within each of us. Get your hands on "Lilian Bland: An Amazing Aviatrix" today and spark a passion for exploration in your child's heart!
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