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.
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.
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
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ISBN-13: | 9780756915872 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 11/28/2002 |
Series: | Penguin Who Was...Series |
Pages: | 112 |
Sales rank: | 214,987 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.50(d) |
Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
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