AWESOME ADVENTURES

UNCOMMON EXPERIENCES

CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT ADVENTURERS

 
BESSIE COLEMAN
Fly High!  The Story of Bessie Coleman by Louise Borden and Mary Kay Kroeger
Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of “Brave Bessie” Coleman by Reeve Lindbergh and Pamela Paparone
Talking About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes
Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot by Trina Robbins and Ken Steacy
Bessie Coleman: Daring to Fly by Sally M. Walker

AMELIA EARHART
I Am Amelia Earhart by Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos
Amelia Earhart (Little People, Big Dreams) by Ma Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Who Was Amelia Earhart? by Kate Boehm Jerome
A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart by David A. Adler
 
MATTHEW HENSON
I, Matthew Henson: Polar Explorer by Carole Boston Weatherford
Keep On: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole by Deborah Hopkinson and Stephen Alcorn
Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer by Blake A. Hoena and Phil Miller