Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series?"

"There are two books in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series, published between 2019 and 2024."

Q: "What is the first book in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series?"

"The first book in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series is A Thousand Sisters, published in 2019."

Q: "What is A Thousand Sisters about?"

"A Thousand Sisters (2019) tells the true story of the Soviet Union's women military pilots during World War II. These women flew combat missions in planes sometimes held together with plywood and canvas, and Wein brings their largely unknown story to a young adult audience."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	A Thousand Sisters	2019	Elizabeth Wein	Buy
2	American Wings: Chicago’s Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky	2024	Elizabeth Wein	Buy

Elizabeth Wein’s non-fiction includes A Thousand Sisters (2019), which chronicles the Soviet women who flew combat missions during World War II. The book brings together Wein’s interests in aviation and wartime history, telling a story that has received less attention than it deserves.

American Wings (2024) covers a different chapter of aviation history, focusing on pioneering Black aviators in Chicago and their fight for equality in the sky. Both books reflect Wein’s personal passion for flight and her commitment to recovering overlooked stories from aviation history.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series?

There are two books in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series, published between 2019 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series?

The first book in the Elizabeth E. Wein Non-Fiction series is A Thousand Sisters, published in 2019.

What is A Thousand Sisters about?

A Thousand Sisters (2019) tells the true story of the Soviet Union’s women military pilots during World War II. These women flew combat missions in planes sometimes held together with plywood and canvas, and Wein brings their largely unknown story to a young adult audience.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order