I Am Amelia Earhart -- Brad Meltzer

<b>Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8.<br></b><br> Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman to fly a plane all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. This biography follows her from childhood to her first flying lessons and onward to her multi-record-breaking career as a pilot. <p/> This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show <i>Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.</i> One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: <p/> - <b>A timeline</b> of key events in the hero's history<br> - <b>Photos</b> that bring the story more fully to life<br> - <b>Comic-book-style illustrations</b> that are irresistibly adorable<br> - <b>Childhood moments</b> that influenced the hero<br> - <b>Facts</b> that make great conversation-starters<br> - <b>A character trait</b> that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to <p/> You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!<br><br><b>Author:</b> Brad Meltzer<br><b>Publisher:</b> Rocky Pond Books<br><b>Published:</b> 01/14/2014<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.57lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.93h x 7.85w x 0.37d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780803740822<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Leve