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This biography of aviatrix Amelia Earhart celebrates her determination, her adventurous spirit, and her skill as a record-breaking pilot with quotations, excerpts from her journals, and pictures from throughout her life.

Maps show Earhart’s final journey; theories regarding her disappearance, a chronology, and a bibliography are also included.

Published by special arrangement with the National Geographic Society, this oversize paperback book with its larger typeface is a leveled reader for grades five through seven, ages nine through twelve.

Highly recommended for readers interested in aviation history, women pilots, biographies, famous women, and/or Amelia Earhart.

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This is a book depicting Amelia Earhart's life through pictures of her childhood, and career as a pilot. Her pretend childhood adventures, visit to a fair where she saw her first plane, and the journey that led to a flight around the world, is described.