I Am Amelia Earhart |
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Author:
| Meltzer, Brad |
Illustrator:
| Eliopoulos, Christopher |
Series title: | Ordinary People Change the World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8037-4082-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group
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Imprint: | Dial Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary) Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman to fly a plane all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. This biography follows her from childhood to her first flying lessons and onward to her multi-record-breaking career...
More Description Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)
Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman to fly a plane all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. This biography follows her from childhood to her first flying lessons and onward to her multi-record-breaking career as a pilot.
This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are:
* A timeline of key events in the hero's history
* Photos that bring the story more fully to life
* Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable
* Childhood moments that influenced the hero
* Facts that make great conversation-starters
* A character trait that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to
You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!