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An inspirational biography of one of the world's most famous pilots reveals how Amelia Earhart went from being a little Kansas tomboy to becoming a high-flying feminist icon.

Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world, readers will find Amelia Earhart's life a fascinating story.

A biography of Amelia Earhart and her contribution to aviation and women pilots.

A biography of Amelia Earhart for young readers.

Examines the life and disappearance of the pilot who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic in a plane by herself.

"How Ruth Elder, film actress, pilot and activist, attempted to be the first woman to fly across the Atlantic." --

An introduction to one of America's most famous pilots, who mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while flying over the Pacific Ocean.