Includes a timeline, bibliographical references, and an index. Cover title -- Amelia Earhart : a photographic story of a life.
Contents:
Introduction: A shooting star -- 1. A tomboy by nature -- 2. A high-spirited girl -- 3. Finding her way -- 4. Amelia learns to fly -- 5. An aviator is born -- 6. Another new start -- 7. Lady Lindy -- 8. "I was just baggage" -- 9. The high life -- 10. Races, records, and rings -- 11. The fun of it -- 12. Pushing the limits -- 13. The fatal flight -- 14. The search for Amelia -- 15. Timeline -- Bibliography, sources cited -- Index -- For further study.
Summary:
An introduction to one of America's most famous pilots, who mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while flying over the Pacific Ocean.
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