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Amelia lost : the life and disappearance of Amelia Earhart the life and disappearance of Amelia Earhart /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2011.Description: ix, 118 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780375841989
  • 0375841989
  • 9780375945984 (lib. bdg.)
  • 0375945989 (lib. bdg.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.13092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • TL540.E3 F58 2011
Contents:
Navigating History -- July 2, 1937- The Morning Hours -- Little Amelia, 1897-1908 -- July 2, 1937- The Day Wears on -- Family Secret, 1908-1916 -- July 2, 1937- Mabel's Story -- Finding Herself, 1916-1920 -- July 3, 1937- An Unusual Offer -- First Flight, 1920-1927 -- July 3, 1937-Voices in the Night -- Fame, 1927-1928 -- July 4, 1937- Dana's Story -- Vagabonding, Record Breaking and Romance, 1928-1935 -- July 5, 1937- Betty's Story -- Plans, 1935-1937 -- July 5-6, 1937- The Search Continues -- Last Flight, 1937 -- July 7-18, 1937- All search for Earhart Terminated -- Later -- Bibliography -- Finding Amelia on the Web -- Source Notes by Chapter -- Picture Credits -- Index.
Awards:
  • Orbis Pictus Honor, 2012
Summary: Tells the story of Amelia Earhart's life - as a child, a woman, and a pilot - and describes the search for her missing plane.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Navigating History -- July 2, 1937- The Morning Hours -- Little Amelia, 1897-1908 -- July 2, 1937- The Day Wears on -- Family Secret, 1908-1916 -- July 2, 1937- Mabel's Story -- Finding Herself, 1916-1920 -- July 3, 1937- An Unusual Offer -- First Flight, 1920-1927 -- July 3, 1937-Voices in the Night -- Fame, 1927-1928 -- July 4, 1937- Dana's Story -- Vagabonding, Record Breaking and Romance, 1928-1935 -- July 5, 1937- Betty's Story -- Plans, 1935-1937 -- July 5-6, 1937- The Search Continues -- Last Flight, 1937 -- July 7-18, 1937- All search for Earhart Terminated -- Later -- Bibliography -- Finding Amelia on the Web -- Source Notes by Chapter -- Picture Credits -- Index.

Tells the story of Amelia Earhart's life - as a child, a woman, and a pilot - and describes the search for her missing plane.

Orbis Pictus Honor, 2012

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