“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.“
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.“
This biography talks about the life of Amelia Earhart who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. It talks about her dreams and her disappearance during her flight around the world.
pickNonfiction - published in 2011. Candace Fleming‘s exploration of the infamous Amelia Earhart — her extraordinary accomplishments, doomed final flight, and modern legacy — proves to readers that history can be as thrilling as fantasy, as suspenseful as mystery, and as interesting as the best of fiction.
“Flying might not be plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.”
so-soThis biography introduces young readers to Amelia Earhart's adventurous spirit, showing how she overcame societal expectations to become a record breaking aviator.
Use this book to encourage students to think about overcoming challenges and following their dreams, regardless of obstacles. They could draw their own flight path for their aspirations.
“flying, like a bird. So free. The wind flyers could go anywhere.“ This quote shows the true passion of flying.
pickWind flyers is a historical fiction book that was published in 2007. A young African American boy tells the story of his great-great-uncle, who realized his dream of flying by becoming a Tuskegee Airman during World War II.
