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Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman (PB) (1998)

Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman (PB) (1998)

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The story of Bessie Coleman becoming the first licensed African American aviator is sure to inspire readers to follow their own dreams.

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.

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Author:
Reeve Lindbergh
Illustrator:
Pamela Paparone
ISBN 10:
0763603619
Pages:
32
Publisher:
Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication Date:
January 6, 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Weight:
0.36lbs
Age Group:
Young Readers (9 - 13)
Grade Range:
1-4

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