Who Was Amelia Earhart? Contributor(s): Jerome, Kate Boehm (Author), Who Hq (Author), Cain, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0448428563 ISBN-13: 9780448428567 Publisher: Penguin Workshop OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: Profiling the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932, this age-appropriate biography explores Earhart's early years as an aviation pioneer and her mysterious disappearance in 1937. Illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2002007760 |
Lexile Measure: 610 |
Series: Who Was? |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.2" W x 7.6" (0.30 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 65295 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Amelia Earhart was a woman of many firsts. In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world, readers will find Amelia Earhart's life a fascinating story. |