Research Catalog

Title

Amelia Earhart : this broad ocean / by Sarah Stewart Taylor & [illustrations by] Ben Towle ; with an introduction by Eileen Collins.

Author

Taylor, Sarah Stewart.

Publication

New York : Disney/Hyperion Books, c2010.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Center for Cartoon Studies
• Towle, Ben

Description

vii, 78 p. : col. ill.; 26 cm.

Summary

Grace, an aspiring young journalist, is excited when Amelia Earhart arrives in her town of Trepassey, Newfoundland, on June 4, 1928. Earhart wants to become the first female passenger to cross the Atlantic Ocean by air. Grace is there to see them--and to receive Earhart's telegram announcing their arrival in Ireland after twenty hours and forty minutes in flight.

Alternative Title

Center for Cartoon Studies presents Amelia Earhart : this broad ocean

Subject

• Air pilots > United States > Biography
• Air pilots > United States > Comic books, strips, etc
• Cartoons and comics
• Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 > Comic books, strips, etc
• Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937
• Women air pilots > United States > Biography
• Women air pilots > United States > Comic books, strips, etc

Genre/Form

• Biographical fiction.
• Cartoons and comics – Juvenile.
• Cartoons and comics.
• Comic books, strips, etc.
• Comics (Graphic works)
• Graphic novels – Juvenile.
• Graphic novels.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 78).

Audience (note)

• 1080

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Awards (note)

• A Junior Library Guild selection

ISBN

• 9781423113379 (reinforced)
• 1423113373 (reinforced)

LCCN

^^2009029321

OCLC

422768139

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library