Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
by Candace Fleming
The final minutes of Amelia Earhart’s last flight and the search that followed... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2011
Word Count 31,281
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 142480
- Subject Headings
- Air pilots--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937--Juvenile literature
- Earhart, Amelia
- Women air pilots
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Aviation
- Women air pilots--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Air pilots
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Awards & Distinctions 6

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Honor, 2012

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2012

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2021
Nonfiction Winner, 2012

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2020
Selection, 2012

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2011

Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2011
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