Monika Davies

Take to the skies with Amelia Earhart and learn about one of history's most daring and determined aviators. In Amelia Earhart: One-of-a-Kind Pilot, children follow how she worked hard to become a pilot and how her achievements helped open doors for women in aviation. Along the way, kids see what was happening in the world during her lifetime and how the people, events, and ideas of the era shaped her journey.
Her courage and determination continue to inspire people. Photographs and illustrations bring her adventures to life and help children connect to the history behind her story. Amelia Earhart: One-of-a-Kind Pilot Celebrates women in history by exploring Amelia Earhart's enduring legacy Includes a timeline linking Amelia Earhart's life to world events and important moments in history Provides hands-on activities connected to Amelia Earhart's experiences Add context, color, and character to history with Amelia Earhart: One-of-a-Kind Pilot!The One-of-a-Kind series takes a fresh look at history's most fascinating figures, going beyond the biographies you may already know by adding context, color, and character to each person's story.
Instead of focusing only on major accomplishments, these books weave in the wider world around each historical figure-what else was happening at the time, who influenced them, and how their actions helped shape the era they lived in-so children can better understand why their contributions still matter. Each title also includes a timeline that connects the person's life to key events in history and engaging activities that help bring their experiences and ideas to life.