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Talkin' about Bessie : the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman Cover Image Book

Talkin' about Bessie : the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman / by Nikki Grimes ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.

Talking about Bessie (other title)
Grimes, Nikki, (author.). Lewis, E. B. (Earl Bradley), 1956- (illustrator.).

Summary:

A biography of Elizabeth Coleman, who battled segregation, poverty, and gender discrimination in order to become the first licensed African-American female pilot.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0531330699
  • ISBN: 9780531330692
  • ISBN: 0439573424
  • ISBN: 9780439573429
  • ISBN: 0531300692
  • ISBN: 9780531300695
  • ISBN: 0439352436
  • ISBN: 9780439352437
  • ISBN: 0439598710
  • ISBN: 9780439598712
  • Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
New York NY :
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
1050L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1 67497.

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African American women air pilots > Anecdotes > Juvenile literature.
African American women air pilots > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots > United States > Anecdotes > Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King illustrator award books.
Women.
Womyn.
Genre:
Biographies.
Anecdotes.

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  • 59 of 62 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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