In this brilliantly imagined novel, Amelia Earhart tells us what happened after she and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared off the coast of New Guinea one glorious, windy day in 1937. And she tells us about herself. There is her love affair with flying ("The sky is flesh") . . . . The
Amelia Earhart: Lady Lindy
โ Scribed by Ann Hood
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group;Grosset & Dunlap
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Ann Hood's "delightful" (NYT) historical series continues with one of America's great female heroes!
Great-Uncle Thorne sends Maisie, Felix, and the Ziff twins on a dangerous trip back in time through The Treasure Chest and into the Congo to find Amy Pickworth, Thorne's missing aunt. When Maisie and Felix get separated from the twins, they use the magic of The Treasure Chest and find themselves in early twentieth-century Kansas with a young girl named Amelia Earhart.
Every Treasure Chest book features a biography of the featured historical figure along with Ann's Favorite Facts from her research!
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