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Sprouting Wings: The True Story of James Herman Banning, the First African American Pilot to Fly Across the United States

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Sprouting Wings: The True Story of James Herman Banning, the First African American Pilot to Fly Across the United States
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Meet a boy fascinated by flight at an early age. He built his own plane, earned his pilot license, taught himself air tricks, became a flight instructor, put on flight shows, and even flew cross-country. An inspirational story of setting goals.

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