Featured in the upcoming National Geographic documentary, Expedition Amelia! This is a critically acclaimed look at the life, disappearance, and search for the legendary aviatrix, Amelia Earhart.
On May 21, 1937, the most famous female pilot of all time, Amelia Earhart, set out to do the impossible: circumnavigate the globe at its widest point--27,000 miles in all. Just six weeks later, she disappeared over the Pacific Ocean. Eighty years have passed since that fateful flight; and still, Amelia's plane has never been found. Discover the thrilling life and tragic end of America's most famous trailblazing flier with this impeccably researched and masterfully crafted book from acclaimed author Candace Fleming.
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Named a Best Book of the Year by:
The Washington Post
School Library Journal
Kirkus Reviews
| ISBN: | 9780593177846 |
| Publication date: | 15th October 2019 |
| Author: | Candace Fleming |
| Publisher: | Anne Schwartz Books an imprint of Random House Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women Transport History |