# Flying Girl

An audiobook by L. Frank Baum, read by LibriVox volunteers (4 h 51 min, English).

Frank L. Baum, author of the Oz books, delivers an engaging story for all ages. Orissa Kane works in order to provide for her family. Her mother is blind, while her brother devotes his time to his invention, a flying machine. Everything changes when he brakes his leg and Orissa decides to continue developing the machine. This fascinating and relatable book explores the early days of aviation, and the changing role of women. Frank L. Baum chose to publish this book under the name Edith Van Dime. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

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## Chapters

0. Foreword (2:23): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_00_baum_64kb.mp3
1. Orissa (7:57): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_01_baum_64kb.mp3
2. A Disciple of Aviation (14:28): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_02_baum_64kb.mp3
3. The Kane Aircraft (10:08): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_03_baum_64kb.mp3
4. Mr. Burthon is Confidential (13:15): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_04_baum_64kb.mp3
5. Between Man and Man, and a Girl (12:19): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_05_baum_64kb.mp3
6. A Bucking Biplane (8:11): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_06_baum_64kb.mp3
7. Something Wrong (12:01): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_07_baum_64kb.mp3
8. Mr. Burthon’s Proposition (8:30): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_08_baum_64kb.mp3
9. The Other Fellow (5:54): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_09_baum_64kb.mp3
10. A Fresh Start (6:38): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_10_baum_64kb.mp3
11. Orissa Resigns (9:45): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_11_baum_64kb.mp3
12. The Spying of Tot Tyler (10:37): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_12_baum_64kb.mp3
13. Sybil is Critical (10:13): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_13_baum_64kb.mp3
14. The Flying Fever (12:40): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_14_baum_64kb.mp3
15. A Final Test (13:00): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_15_baum_64kb.mp3
16. The Opening Gun (9:43): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_16_baum_64kb.mp3
17. A Curious Accident (5:58): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_17_baum_64kb.mp3
18. The One to Blame (12:44): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_18_baum_64kb.mp3
19. Planning the Campaign (10:42): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_19_baum_64kb.mp3
20. Uncle and Niece (11:22): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_20_baum_64kb.mp3
21. Mr. H. Chesterton Radley-Todd (12:10): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_21_baum_64kb.mp3
22. The Flying Girl (13:15): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_22_baum_64kb.mp3
23. A Battle in the Air (13:38): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_23_baum_64kb.mp3
24. The Criminal (16:57): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_24_baum_64kb.mp3
25. The Real Heroine (11:18): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_25_baum_64kb.mp3
26. Of Course (14:50): https://archive.org/download/flyinggirl_1705_librivox/flyinggirl_26_baum_64kb.mp3