Elizabeth Wein - Black Dove, White Raven — in the Children & Teens Dept.

From the Printz Award-Winning author of Code Name Verity comes another riveting historical novel. Teo and Eli’s barn-storming mothers perform under the monikers Black Dove and White Raven. When a terrible aviation accident kills Teo’s mother, Eli’s mother moves them all to Ethiopia, the only African country never to have been colonized, where Teo’s mother always dreamed of flying. Teo and Eli grow up there, imagining fantastic adventures for themselves as the next generation Black Dove and White Raven, but when war with Italy looms, their peaceful lives are turned upside down. Ages 12 and up