Rae is a twelve year old girl newly arrived in Australia. She enjoys wearing jewellery, and riding her motor-bike but her ambition is to become a pilot. While searching for the family cat she stumbles on a peculiar three wheeled machine in a disused barn. I t turns out to be an early model powered parachute.Secretly Rae teaches herself to fly but after some hair-raising adventures she is tracked by a police helicopter but it isn't the end of her hopes.This is a book for any young girl or boy dreaming of becoming a pilot.