Book details
Amelia Earhart (What's Their Story?)
Description
What's Their Story? is a new series of well-told, beautifully illustrated biographies for children aged 6-9 years, featuring great leaders, heroes, pioneers, inventors, and scientists from the past. Each biography tells an engaging story about a real person, designed to be read alone or with an adult. The colorful artwork is designed to capture the imagination and linger in memory. This series links with National Curriculum KS1 and KS2 in subjects such as History, English, and Science. The book on Amelia Earhart focuses on her pioneering achievements in aviation. It's a perfect way to introduce young children to historical figures through delightful storytelling.
Age
6-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
199 pages
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides an informative look at the life and achievements of Amelia Earhart, one of the most famous aviators in history, offering readers valuable insights into her groundbreaking career and contributions to aviation.
- Inspirational Story: Amelia Earhart's story is one of courage, determination, and pioneering spirit. Reading about her adventures and how she overcame obstacles can inspire readers to pursue their own dreams and ambitions.
- Historical Context: The book places Earhart's life within the broader historical context of the early 20th century, including the women's suffrage movement and the development of aviation, helping readers understand the era's social and technological advancements.
- Engaging Writing: Andrew Langley is known for his ability to bring historical figures to life with engaging and accessible writing. This makes the book an enjoyable read for both children and adults who are interested in learning more about Amelia Earhart's remarkable story.