Amelia Earhart flew into history through her courage and skill as a pilot. For women she was a shining example of freedom, opportunity and success. Her story is truly dramatic, from her triumph as the first woman to fly the Atlantic, to her mysterious and tragic disappearance over the Pacific. Other titles in the series: Alexander the Great, Captain Cook, Cleopatra, Eric the Red, Galileo, Gandhi, Hans Christian Andersen, Henry Ford, Roald Dahl, Thomas Edison and William Shakespeare.

 

This book features in the following series: True Lives, What's Their Story? .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Oxford University Press .

Andrew Langley is an author of hundreds of children's books and has focused his writing on educational resources.