Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman

Type

Book

Authors

Reeve Lindbergh

ISBN 10

0763603619

ISBN 13

9780763603618

Tags

Girls & Women, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural, United States, Women, Planes & Aviation, African-American

Description

Stock up for Black History Month and Women's History Month!As a young black woman in the 1920s, Bessie Coleman's chances of becoming a pilot were slim. But she never let her dream die and became the first licensed African-American aviator. Reeve Lindbergh honors her memory with a poem that sings of her accomplishment. With bold illustrations by Pamela Paparone, NOBODY OWNS THE SKY will inspire readers to follow their dreams. - from Amzon

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