Because the most important battles are fought - and won - together.Īuthor sara ackerman transports readers to wartime Hawai'i and introduces them to a group of pioneering, unsung heroines, at least one of whom finds courage, strength, and sisterhood. From radar towers on remote mountaintops to flooded bomb shelters, Daisy will need to rely on her new team when the stakes are highest. And with the man she's falling in love with serving on the front lines, she cannot fail. With America's future on the line, Daisy is determined to prove herself worthy. The new recruits must put aside their personal differences and work together despite the resistance and heartache they encounter. Under fear of imminent invasion, the Women's Air Raid Defense guides pilots into blacked-out airstrips and tracks unidentified planes across the skies of the Pacific.īut not everyone thinks the women are fit for the job. She and other young women will replace male soldiers in a war zone for the very first time. But in the aftermath of the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, Daisy enlists in a top secret program. Radar girls is an extraordinary story inspired by the Women's Air Raid Defense in which an unlikely recruit and her sisters-in-arms cement their place in World War II history.ĭaisy Wilder prefers the company of horses to people, bare feet and salt water to high heels and society parties.
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