by Caroline Crosson Gilpin (Author)
Amelia Earhart is one of the first of many National Geographic Readers that highlight important historical figures. This Level 1 Reader brings an understanding of Amelia Earhart's historical significance to a whole new audience. Young readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of this pioneering pilot and adventurer, whose disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 has intrigued audiences for decades (Level 1).
Author Biography
CAROLINE GILPIN has been a writer, editor, and teacher for 25 years. She is currently a newspaper education editor and freelance writer, as well as a writing coach. She received her bachelor's degree in English from Connecticut College and obtained a master's degree in journalism from Temple University. She currently lives in Scarsdale, New York, with her three children and their dog, Maggie.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 06, 2013
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Amelia Earhart
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.9
Point Value: 0.5
