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Backus, Jean L. Letters from Amelia 1901-1937: An Intimate Portrait of Amelia Earhart. Boston: Beacon Press, 1982.

Briand, Paul L., Jr . Daughter of the Sky: The Story of Amelia Earhart. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960.

Burke, John. Winged Legend: The Life of Amelia Earhart. NY: Berkley Publishing Corp., 1970.

Butler, Susan. East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart. Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley, 1997.

Chapman, Sally Putnam. Whistled Like a Bird: The Untold Story of Dorothy Putnam, George Putnam, and Amelia Earhart. NY: Warner Books, 1997.

Donahue, J. A. The Earhart Disappearance: The British Connection. Terre Haute, IN: SunShine House, Inc., 1987.

Duffy, Paul. Amelia Earhart, World Flight 1937/World Flight 1997, Linda Finch. Hartford, Conn.: Pratt & Whitney, 1997.

Earhart, Amelia. 20 Hrs., 40 Min. NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1928.

Earhart, Amelia. The Fun of It. NY: Harcourt, Brace, and Co., 1932.

Earhart, Amelia. Last Flight. NY: Harcourt, Brace, and Co., 1937.

Gilroy, Shirley Dobson. Amelia: Pilot in Pearls. McLean, VA: Link Press, 1985.

Goerner, Fred. The Search for Amelia Earhart. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1966.

King, Thomas F. Amelia Earhart’s Shoes: Is the Mystery Solved? Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2001.

Klaas, Joe. Amelia Earhart Lives. NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1970.

Long, Elgen M. Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1999.

Loomis, Vincent. Amelia Earhart: The Final Story. NY: Random House, 1985.

Lovell, Mary S. The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart. NY: ST. Martin’s Press, 1989.

Morrissey, Muriel Earhart. Amelia, My Courageous Sister. Santa Clara, CA: Osborne Publisher, 1987.

Morrissey, Muriel Earhart. Courage is the Price: The Biography of Amelia Earhart. Wichita, KS: McCormick-Armstrong Publishing, 1963.

Pellegreno, Ann Holtgren. World Flight: The Earhart Trail. Ames, Iowa: The Iowa State University Press, 1971.

Putnam, George Palmer. Soaring Wings. NY: Harcourt, Brace, and Co., 1939.

Rich, Doris L. Amelia Earhart: A Biography. Smithsonian Institution, 1989.

Safford, Laurance. Earhart’s Flight Into Yesterday: The Facts Without the Fiction. McLean, VA: Paladwr Press, 2003.

Strippel, Dick. Amelia Earhart: The Myth and the Reality. NY: Exposition Press, 1972.

Szabo, Corinne. Sky Pioneer: A Photobiography of Amelia Earhart. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1997.

Ware, Susan. Still Missing: Amelia Earhart and the Search for Modern Feminism. NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 1993.

Wilson, Donald Moyer. Amelia Earhart: Lost Legend. Webster, NY: Enigma Press, 1994.

Bibliography for Students (Grades 3-8)

Abraham, Philip. Amelia Earhart. NY: Children’s Press, Welcome Books, 2002.

Adler, David A. A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart. NY: Holiday House, 1998.

Alcott, Sarah. Young Amelia Earhart: A Dream to Fly. Troll Associates, 2001.

Blau, Melinda. Whatever Happened to Amelia Earhart? Milwaukee: Raintree Publishers Ltd., 1977.

Bull, Angela. Flying Ace: The Story of Amelia Earhart. NY: DK Publishing, Inc., 2000.

Burleigh, Robert. Amelia Earhart: Free in the Skies. Orlando: Silver Whistle, Harcourt, Inc., 2003.

Chadwick, Roxane. Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1987.

Gormley, Beatrice. Amelia Earhart: Young Aviator. NY: Aladdin Paperbacks, 2000.

Hazen, Barbara Shook. Amelia’s Flying Machine. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1977.

Jerome, Kate Boehm. Who Was Amelia Earhart? NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 2002.

Kerby, Mona. Amelia Earhart: Courage in the Sky. NY: Puffin Books, 1990.

Lakin, Patricia. Amelia Earhart: More Than a Flier. NY: Aladdin Paperbacks, 2003.

Lauber, Patricia. Lost Star: The Story of Amelia Earhart. NY: Scholastic, Inc., 1988.

Leeuw, Adele de. The Story of Amelia Earhart. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1955.

Mara, Wil. Amelia Earhart. NY: Children’s Press, 2002.

Morrissey, Muriel Earhart. Amelia Earhart. San Francisco: Bellerophon Books, 1977.

Parlin, John. Amelia Earhart: Pioneer of the Sky. NY: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1991.

Pflueger, Lynda. Amelia Earhart: Legend of Flight. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2003.

Quackenbush, Robert. Clear the Cow Pasture, I’m Coming in for a Landing! A Story of Amelia Earhart. NY: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1990.

Rosenthal, Marilyn S. Amelia Earhart: A Photo-Illustrated Biography. Mankato, In: Bridgestone Books, 1999.

Ryan, Pam Muñoz. Amelia and Eleanor Go For a Ride. NY: Scholastic Press, 1999.

Sabin, Francene. Amelia Earhart: Adventure in the Sky. Troll Associates, 2002.

Schaefer, Lola M. Amelia Earhart. Mankato, MN: Pebble Books, 2003.

Seibert, Jerry. Amelia Earhart: First Lady of the Air. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1960.

Shore, Nancy. Amelia Earhart. NY: Chelsea House Publishers, 1987.

Sutcliffe, Jane. Amelia Earhart. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 2003.

Wade, Mary Dodson. Amelia Earhart: Flying for Adventure. Brookfield, Conn.: The Millbrook Press, 1992.

Wagner, Heather Lehr. Amelia Earhart. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2003.

Wood, Leigh Hope. Amelia Earhart. Chelsea Juniors, Chelsea House Publishers, 1997.