Girls to the Rescue #7 is an anthology of short stories featuring girls as the heroines. The cover story, "On the Way to Broken Bow," about a handicapped girl who flies an airplane, is by Marianne Dyson.
"On the Way to Broken Bow" is based on a conglomeration of true stories. The author has spent many hours flying in small planes (she and her pilot husband own one), and knows several physically handicapped pilots. AngelFlight is a real organization that offers free flights to patients, and they once flew a young girl who had been burned after washing her hair with gasoline. What does this have to do with the story? Read it and see!
You can order Girls to the Rescue #7 through Marianne Dyson's home page.
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