I Am Amelia Earhart
I Am Amelia Earhart by Brad Meltzer is an illustrated biography published by Penguin Young Readers Group on January 14, 2014. This 40-page book is designed for children ages 5 to 8 and chronicles the life of groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart, who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. The narrative follows her journey from childhood through her pioneering flying lessons and her record-breaking career, highlighting her determination and courage.
Readers will discover a friendly and engaging portrayal of Amelia Earhart, enriched with comic-book-style illustrations and photos that enhance the storytelling. The book includes a timeline of key events, childhood moments that shaped her, and facts that serve as conversation starters. This edition aims to inspire young readers to dream big, showcasing the historical significance of Earhart’s achievements in aviation and her role as a prominent figure in 20th-century American history.
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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 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!
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