Amelia Lost
Title | Amelia Lost PDF eBook |
Author | Candace Fleming |
Publisher | Schwartz & Wade |
Total Pages | 130 |
Release | 2012-01-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0307980219 |
From the acclaimed author of The Great and Only Barnum—as well as The Lincolns, Our Eleanor, and Ben Franklin's Almanac—comes the thrilling story of America's most celebrated flyer, Amelia Earhart. In alternating chapters, Fleming deftly moves readers back and forth between Amelia's life (from childhood up until her last flight) and the exhaustive search for her and her missing plane. With incredible photos, maps, and handwritten notes from Amelia herself—plus informative sidebars tackling everything from the history of flight to what Amelia liked to eat while flying (tomato soup)—this unique nonfiction title is tailor-made for middle graders. Amelia Lost received four starred reviews and Best Book of the Year accolades from School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Horn Book Magazine, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.
Lost Star
Title | Lost Star PDF eBook |
Author | Randall Brink |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | 228 |
Release | 1995-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780393313116 |
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937; Search and rescue operations.; United States Government information; Air pilots.
Lost in Work
Title | Lost in Work PDF eBook |
Author | Amelia Horgan |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 9781786806994 |
How work stole our lives and what we can do about it.
Amelia Bedelia Lost and Found
Title | Amelia Bedelia Lost and Found PDF eBook |
Author | Herman Parish |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Total Pages | 35 |
Release | 2020-05-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0062961985 |
Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia has been loved by fans for more than 50 years, and it turns out her childhood is full of silly mix-ups, too! In this Level 1 I Can Read title, Amelia Bedelia loses her tooth. And then she loses it again! Amelia Bedelia has a loose tooth. But no matter how much she wiggles her tooth, it won’t fall out. When it finally does, Amelia Bedelia is thrilled. She can’t wait for the tooth fairy to come to her house. But then Amelia Bedelia loses her tooth . . . again! Will she ever find it? This Level 1 I Can Read series featuring the childhood adventures of Amelia Bedelia will inspire newly independent readers to laugh, read, and expand their vocabularies.
Last Flight
Title | Last Flight PDF eBook |
Author | Amelia Earhart |
Publisher | Crown |
Total Pages | 140 |
Release | 2009-12-22 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0307715930 |
Amelia Earhart's account of her ill-fated last flight around the world, begun in 1937, remains one of the most moving and absorbing adventure stories of all time. Last Flight compiles the letters, diary entries and charts that she sent to her husband, G.P. Putnam at each stage of her trip. In her own words, these dispatches offer a window into her experience on this ground-breaking journey and illustrate her cheerful, charming nature. Her story continues to intrigue and inspire people to this day.
The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum
Title | The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum PDF eBook |
Author | Candace Fleming |
Publisher | Schwartz & Wade |
Total Pages | 162 |
Release | 2009-09-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0375841970 |
Discover the true story of P.T. Barnum, the man who created the world-famous Barnum & Bailey Circus, as featured in the movie The Greatest Showman! The award-winning author of The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, Amelia Lost, and Our Eleanor brings us the larger-than-life biography of showman P. T. Barnum. Known far and wide for his jumbo elephants, midgets, and three-ring circuses, here’ s a complete and captivating look at the man behind the Greatest Show on Earth. Readers can visit Barnum’s American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 inches tall) and his tinier bride (32 inches); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum’s legacy to the 19th century and beyond. Drawing on old circus posters, photographs, etchings, ticket stubs—and with incredible decorative art by Ray Fenwick—this book presents history as it’s never been experienced before—a show-stopping event!
Finding Amelia
Title | Finding Amelia PDF eBook |
Author | Ric Gillespie |
Publisher | Naval Inst Press |
Total Pages | 276 |
Release | 2009-09-01 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9781591143185 |
For more than 70 years, the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan during a flight over the Central Pacific has remained one of history's most debated mysteries. Revealing new information uncovered by the International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR), this book offers the first fully documented history of what happened. An accompanying DVD reproduces the documents, reports, and technical studies cited in the text, allowing instant review and verification of the sources.