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  Promise the Night (Hardback) By (author) Michaela MacColl

  

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  Short Description for Promise the NightExplores the life of Beryl Markham, the fist person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west. From raising horses and hunting during her childhood in Africa to learning to fly as a young woman, this title includes Beryl's inspiring life and adventures.
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  • Publisher: CHRONICLE BOOKS
  • Published: 04 January 2012
  • Format: Hardback 256 pages
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  • Categories: Fiction | Adventure | Historical
  • ISBN 13: 9780811876254 ISBN 10: 081187625X
  • Sales rank: 457,000

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Full description for Promise the Night

• This fascinating story will capture any young reader with a thirst for adventure. "Beryl Above Africa" propels the reader into an evocative story with an unforgettable protagonist, while bringing the setting and time period to life. Immediately compelling and action-packed, this work of historical fiction explores the life of Beryl Markham, the fist person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west. From raising horses and hunting during her childhood in Africa to learning to fly as a young woman, Beryl's inspiring life and adventures will keep readers voraciously turning the pages.