Greycliff Wings

By Harriet Pyne Grove

Book Overview

Greycliff Wings is a children's book written by Harriet Pyne Grove. The story revolves around a group of young girls who attend Greycliff Academy, an all-girls boarding school. The girls are passionate about flying and form a club called the Greycliff Wings. They build their own plane and embark on exciting adventures, including a trip to New York City to attend an air show.The main character of the book is Jean Lawrence, a new student at Greycliff Academy. She is initially hesitant to join the Greycliff Wings club but eventually becomes a key member. Along with her friends, she learns about the mechanics of planes and the basics of flying.The book is set in the 1930s and provides a glimpse into the world of aviation during that time. The story is filled with adventure, friendship, and the importance of teamwork. It also highlights the challenges faced by women in pursuing their dreams and breaking stereotypes.Overall, Greycliff Wings is an inspiring and entertaining book for children who are interested in aviation and adventure. It promotes the values of perseverance, courage, and determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417991011
• ISBN13: 9781417991013
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"