The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart

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The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart by Sheila Kanani

Ameila Earhart was: A pilot A record-breaker An inspiration Ameila Earhart broke flying records, wrote best-selling books, launched a fashion label and fought for the rights of female pilots everywhere. Her disappearance, in the midst of her attempt to circumnavigate the globe, is one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries, and today she is remembered as not only the first female pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean, but for being a bold, brace and adventurous woman who fought tirelessly for what she believed. Explore other extraordinary lives: The Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela The Extraordinary Life of Greta Thunberg The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

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Sheila Kanani (Author)
Dr Sheila Kanani is a space cadet, with her head high up in the clouds, even though her feet are firmly on planet Earth. Sheila became interested in space and astronomy at the age of 13 and her passion sky-rocketed from there. She has a PhD in planetary science and her favourite planet is Saturn. Her favourite 'work' interests are teaching GCSE Astronomy and giving public talks to audiences of all ages and sizes, while representing her place of work, the Royal Astronomical Society, which she adores.

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ISBN 13 9780241434109
ISBN 10 0241434106
Title The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart
Author Sheila Kanani
Series Extraordinary Lives
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2020-10-08
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.