Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart

About this book

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 YearNamed a Best Book of the Year by:The Washington PostSchool Library Journal Kirkus Reviews

Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9780593177846

Publisher

Yearling Books

Published

October 15, 2019

Pages

128

Weight

6.4 oz

Subject

Juvenile Nonfiction