Presents a illustrated rhyming story of the life of Bessie Coleman, who became the first female African-American aviator, and describes how she persevered until she made her dream of flying come true.
year: 1996, 1998
call number/section: 1000, 920, 921, 92
subjects: coleman, bessie, 1896-1926, fiction, air pilots, fiction, african americans, stories in rhyme, historical fiction
Editions
Lindbergh, Reeve
Candlewick Press (1996)
A rhymed telling of the life of the first African American aviator, who dreamed of flying as a child in the cotton fields of Texas, and persevered until she made that dream come true.
Schools: 24
Lindbergh, Reeve
Candlewick Press (1998)
Presents a illustrated rhyming story of the life of Bessie Coleman, who became the first female African-American aviator, and describes how she persevered until she made her dream of flying come true.
Schools: 12