Amelia Earhart: Flying Solo

by John Burke

Book Overview

Earhart grew up at a time when many believed that men alone had the right to experience the thrill of adventure--but, from the moment she saw her first airplane, she knew it was her destiny to fly. She made record-setting flights across America, the oceans, and, ultimately, around the world, earning more fame and admiration with every boundary she broke. Even today, her tragic and mysterious disappearance over the Pacific remains one of the great...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402741405
• ISBN13: 9781402741401
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher