Daredevil the daring life of Betty Skelton

Recounts the life and career of the pilot, race car driver, and astronaut, Betty Skelton.

Main Author:	McCarthy, Meghan.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2013.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Fergus, Ruth tribute. Skelton, Betty > Juvenile nonfiction. Women air pilots > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Air pilots > United States > Biography > Juvenile. Women automobile racing drivers > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Automobile racing drivers > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	Recounts the life and career of the pilot, race car driver, and astronaut, Betty Skelton.
Item Description:	"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Audience:	004-008.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781442422629 (hbk.) 1442422629 (hbk.)
Author Notes:	Meghan McCarthy is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children, including Earmuffs for Everyone!: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs ; Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton ; Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum ; City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male ; Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse ; All That Trash ; and Action! A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, she lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at Meghan-McCarthy.com.