Amelia Lost by Candace Fleming

Amelia Lost by Candace Fleming

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 Year

Named a Best Book of the Year by:
The Washington Post
School Library Journal
Kirkus Reviews

CANDACE FLEMING is the highly acclaimed author of numerous books for kids, including the picture books Clever Jack Takes the Cake, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; and Imogene's Last Stand, which was chosen as a Junior Library Guild Selection. She is the author of the nonfiction titles The Lincolns, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book; The Great and Only Barnum, an ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults; and Amelia Lost, which Kirkus Reviews called [a] stunning look at an equally stunning lady. Her novels include The Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, and most recently, On the Day I Died. Candace Fleming lives in a suburb of Chicago. You can visit her at candacefleming.com.

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ISBN 13	9780593177846
ISBN 10	0593177843
Titel	Amelia Lost
Autor	Candace Fleming
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Random House USA Inc
Erscheinungsjahr	2019-10-15
Seitenanzahl	128
Preise	Winner of Amelia Bloomer List Recommended Title., Winner of Cybils 2011, Winner of Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction 2012, Winner of Horn Book Fanfare 2011, Winner of Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books 2011, Winner of New York Times Notable Book 2011, Winner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 2011, Winner of TimeOutNewYorkKids.com 50 Best Books for Kids 2012, Nominated for Bank Street Child Study Children's Book Award., Nominated for Indiana Young Hoosier Award.
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