What’s Your Story, Amelia Earhart?
- Age Range: 5-9 yrs.
- Grade Level: K-3rd
- Lexile Measure: 680
- Series: Cub Reporter Meets Famous Americans
- ISBN: 978-1467796453
- Illustrations by Doug Jones
- Published by Lerner Classroom, 2016
How did Amelia Earhart learn to fly? How was flying then different than it is today? Cub Reporter interviews Amelia Earhart to find out how she made a difference in the world of aviation and defended women’s rights. Learn how Amelia fought against adversity to become the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. Discover how she stood up for other female aviators and the ways she fought for gender equality. Readers will see how to use interviewing skills and journalistic questions to reveal the story behind a famous American.
★★★★★ Accessible to Young Readers
…accessible to young readers, and is jam-packed with lots of information about Amelia Earhart, and her amazing accomplishments. I like that she is portrayed as more than a pilot: she was a very effective women’s rights activist as well…I’d love to see more books like this! —Amazon reviewer, emmeline