Fly High! The Story Of Bessie Coleman
Contributors: Teresa Flavin (Illustrator)
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780689824579
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage; Juvenile literature; Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography; Biographical - United States; Transportation - Aviation; African American women air pil; Children: Grades 4-6; Juvenile Fiction; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography; Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology; United States; Biography & Autobiography - People of Color; Biography; Juvenile Fiction / Biographical / United States; 1896-1926; Coleman, Bessie,; African American women air pilots; Air pilots
First sentence: A hundred years ago in Waxahachie, Texas, Bessie Coleman walked four miles to her one-room schoolhouse and four miles home.