Amelia earhart became the first woman pilot to fly alone across the atlantic ocean in an airplane-and she broke many other flight records before her mysterious disappearance. Before she made history and changed the world for pilots everywhere, amelia was an adventure-loving kid who wasn't afraid to be different. She worked hard and learned how to fly airplanes at a time when many people didn't think women should be pilots. Explore how amelia earhart went from being a young girl growing up in kansas to an american hero and a celebrated pioneer of flight.
You will discover... •Who was amelia earhart and why is she so important? •What was amelia like as a little girl and how did this influence her later accomplishments? •The surprising way that young amelia became "hooked" on flying airplanes. •The weird way that earhart became the first woman to cross the atlantic ocean. •Why amelia became an international icon for her achievemnts in the air and in other areas of her life. •How earhart was an example of courage and a warrior in the fight for women's equality. This inspiring biography that's part of tales of unstoppable spirits takes young readers on an exciting journey through the life of one of history's most daring pioneers. From her childhood dreams in kansas to becoming the first woman to fly solo across the atlantic, this story shows how amelia faced challenges with courage and determination. This book encourages children to dream big, take risks, and never give up. Amelia's legacy inspires generations, reminding everyone that the sky's the limit when you believe in yourself.
