Amelia Earhart cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1099
Points per Word 0.000455
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book is an overview of the life of Amelia Earhart, discussing her childhood, record-breaking flights, and mysterious disappearance. The coauthor is Ryan Smith.

Quick Summary

The vanishing of Amelia Earhart remains one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries, and this book lets young readers explore the legend behind the pilot who dared to fly where no woman had before. Readers will cheer as they discover how a tomboy from Kansas broke speed records, flew across the Atlantic, and became a global superstar before vanishing over the Pacific in 1937. If your kid devours the "Who Was?" series or loves stories about brave trailblazers, they'll be glued to every page of this biography. With its 4.0 AR level and short 1099-word count, this is a perfect pick for kids in grades 3 through 6 who are curious about history and mystery.