The Flying Girl

"The Flying Girl" by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Nuyttens, Josef Pierre, 1885-1960 [Illustrator] Orissa Kane, a young aviator, becomes a popular heroine after successfully navigating her aircraft through dangerous situations. She exhibits her brother's invention, the Kane Aircraft, at various aviation meets, earning praise and admiration. Orissa's modesty and skill win her widespread acclaim, leading to lucrative offers for future exhibitions. As she contemplates her future in aviation, a press agent named Chesty Todd joins their circle, adding a touch of humor and excitement to their adventures. The story highlights Orissa's courage, determination, and the support of her family and friends as she navigates the world of aviation and fame.