No. of pages 56
Published: 2001
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"Heinemann Profiles: Amelia Earhart" by Sean Connolly explores the life of the iconic aviator and pioneer of aviation. This biography delves into Amelia Earhart's groundbreaking achievements, including her record-setting flights and her role as a prominent advocate for women in aviation. The book highlights her adventurous spirit, determination, and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated field. Earhart's mysterious disappearance during her attempt to circumnavigate the globe adds an intriguing layer to her legacy. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, readers gain insight into her impact on history and her enduring status as a symbol of courage and ambition. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Heinemann Profiles .
There are 56 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2001 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .
Sean Connolly is an experienced writer for children who has written widely on current affairs and historical issues.
This book is in the following series:
Heinemann Profiles
This series tells the stories of the lives of famous people and also provides evidence for each story. Children are encouraged to think about how we know about each individual and the events that made them famous.
This book features the following character:
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932. She was an aviation pioneer and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 on a round the world flight.