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When Amelia Earhart Built a Roller Coaster

Mark WeaklandSeries: Leaders Doing Headstands
3.9
(8)
Pages
32
Year
2017
Language
English

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Amelia Earhart was one of America's most famous aviators. But do you know what she was like as a child? From running on the river bluffs and playing football to building a roller coaster, Amelia Earhart was an active and confident child. This playful story of her childhood will help young readers connect with a historic figure and will inspire them to want to achieve greatness.

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"Amelia Earhart, one of America's best-known aviators, was destined for a life in engineering. Her most famous childhood creation was a roller coaster made of wooden boards greased with lard. She also kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about successful women. This book demonstrates how childhood traits can lead to adult accomplishments."
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