Borden, Louise
Fly High!: The Story of Bessie Coleman
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780689864629
- author:
- Borden, Louise
- format:
- Perfect Paperback
- publisher:
- Aladdin Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 20.32 x 0.51 x 25.4 centimetres
- Genre:
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Bessie Coleman was a child who dreamed of learning, not working. In the cotton fields of Texas, she found ways to pursue her passion for knowledge, even in the face of adversity. Her dedication paid off in a remarkable way: she became the first African-American to earn a pilot's license. This inspiring true story showcases Bessie's perseverance and determination. Despite the challenges she faced, she worked hard to achieve her goal, and her success paved the way for others. Bessie's remarkable achievement is a testament to her courage and determination. Her story is a powerful reminder that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible.
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