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Children's Biography: As an aviation pioneer, Ruth Law was one of the most daring, courageous, and successful aviators of her time. She established several new flight records, and in 1916, she inspired the nation with a bold and historic flight. Ruth Law showed the world that women could be inspiring leaders and superb pilots.

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Children's Biography: As an aviation pioneer, Ruth Law was one of the most daring, courageous, and successful aviators of her time. She established several new flight records, and in 1916, she inspired the nation with a bold and historic flight. Ruth Law showed the world that women could be inspiring leaders and superb pilots.
Autorenporträt
Billie Holladay Skelley, a Pushcart Prize nominee and a Best of the Net nominee, received her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Now retired from working as a cardiovascular and thoracic surgery clinical nurse specialist and nursing educator, she enjoys focusing on her writing. Billie has written several health-related articles for both professional and lay journals, but her writing crosses several different genres and has appeared in various journals, magazines, and anthologies in print and online--ranging from the American Journal of Nursing to Chicken Soup for the Soul. An award-winning author, she has written twelve books for children and teens. Her book, Ruth Law: The Queen of the Air, was selected to receive the 2021 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Children's Literature Award.