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Linda Carlton, Air Pilot

By Edith Lavell
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A young woman eager to fly trains at a local aviation school, takes private and ground lessons, and earns her pilot's license. The narrative follows her subsequent flights, social engagements, and growing technical competence, then shifts into mystery when a robbery at the field arouses suspicion and prompts an investigation. An accident leads to hospitalization and a tense aerial rescue, after which a search for the thief and a race to save a life unfold. The account concludes with recognition for her skill and courage.

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Edith Lavell

Edith Lavell was an American author known for her engaging children's literature, particularly her series featuring the character Linda Carlton. Her works often explore themes of adventure and empowerment, appealing to young readers with a sense of curiosity and bravery. Notable titles include "Linda Carlton's Hollywood Flight" and "Linda Carlton, Air Pilot," which showcase her ability to weave thrilling narratives around aviation and exploration. Additionally, Lavell contributed to the Girl Scouts series, writing stories that promote teamwork and outdoor activities, such as "The Girl Scouts at Miss Allen's School" and "The Girl Scouts' Canoe Trip." Her writing reflects a commitment to inspiring youth through imaginative storytelling.

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