"What makes this chapter book especially appealingis that
the author tells real stories, not fanciful ones, about Earhart's childhood."
ForeWord

"This engaging story will entertain young readersHighly recommended."
Midwest Book ReviewForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Award Winner

Did you know that Amelia Earhart built her own roller coaster before she was
ten years old? And what do you suppose happened to her while she was
exploring a spooky cave and sledding down a steep, icy hill? Find the answers
and share all of Amelia Earhart's childhood adventures in this volume of the
Young Patriots Series.

Praised by parents, teachers, and historians, the Young Patriots Series is an
ideal way to sweep today's young listeners into history. The everyday details
of family life, the time period in which they lived, what they wore, and the
challenges they faced in school create a window through which children can
access history. The early evidence of character, responsibility, ability, and
courage are showcased in common situations to which every child can relate.