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Cuando comenzó la Segunda Guerra Mundial, muchos países no permitían que hubiera mujeres pilotos en el ejército. Sin embargo, a medida que avanzaba la guerra, estos países comenzaron a enfrentar una escasez de pilotos. Gran Bretaña, Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética comenzaron a reclutar mujeres pilotos para apoyar el esfuerzo bélico. Estas mujeres pilotos volaron cientos de aviones militares. A menudo se arriesgaban para servir a sus países. Sin embargo, sus países no siempre reconocieron su trabajo. Aprende sobre las mujeres que surcaron los cielos para servir a sus países a través de historias de entrenamiento, misiones y la lucha por el reconocimiento. When World War II began, many countries did not allow women pilots to be in the military. But as the war went on, these countries began to face a shortage of pilots. Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union all began recruiting women pilots to support the war effort. These women pilots flew hundreds of military planes. They often put themselves in danger to serve their countries. However, their countries did not always recognize their work. Through stories of training, missions, and the fight for recognition, learn more about the women who took to the skies to serve their countries.

When World War II began, many countries did not allow women pilots to be in the military. But as the war went on, these countries began to face a shortage of pilots. Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union all began recruiting women pilots to support the war effort. These women pilots flew hundreds of military planes. They often put themselves in danger to serve their countries. However, their countries did not always recognize their work. Through stories of training, missions, and the fight for recognition, learn more about the women who took to the skies to serve their countries.

Frenemies features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to help preteen and teen girls manage conflicts and recognize the qualities of a good friend. Topics include making new friends, trash talking, gossiping and spreading rumors, jealousy, and questioning feelings for a guy friend. Also covered are family situations such as strict versus loose parents, financial stress, and suspecting a friend is being abused. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Frenemies will leave readers feeling confident to make smart, healthy decisions when it comes to friendships and conflict. Strong, Beautiful Girls is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.