Velva Jean Velva Jean Learns to Fly: Book 2 in the Velva Jean Series, (Paperback)

from SusieBookworm

Nineteen-year-old Velva Jean Hart has had enough of her life in the North Carolina mountains with her husband, Harley Bright. So, like every good 1940s housewife, she sets off on her own - in the truck she learned to drive in the previous book - for Nashville, where she hopes to start her singing...

from WKinsey

This was a great second book in the Velma Jean series. You didn't need to read the first book to get the beauty of Velma Jeans tale. I loved the way the book blended history with Velma Jean's determination. Velma Jean is an unforgettable character ! I loved the book and have recommended it to fri...

from tammypanter

"Velva Jean Learns To Fly" is a follow up to a book that I really, really liked - "Velva Jean Learns To Drive". Even though this was the second book in the series I think it would be fine as a first read and it isn't really necessary to read VJLTD. I could not wait to read this book and for the m...

from LCBrooks

Velva Jean Learns to Fly is a fun piece of chick lit with a strong, daring protagonist. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Jennifer Niven delivers a story of a young woman who leaves a bad marriage in search of a career on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. She quickly learns that you don't ...

from bnbookgirl

Velva Jean is one of the best characters written in a long time. Although I liked Velva Jean Learns to Drive a bit better, this is still a great story. Velva Jean is now in her early 20's and she has left her Appalachian home to move to Nashville. VJ soon learns she has a love of flying and joins...