Hart, Philip S.
Up in the air : the story of Bessie Coleman /
by Philip S. Hart.
- Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1996.
- 80 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
Presents the story of Bessie Coleman, an American, who in 1920 traveled to France to become the first black woman to earn a pilot's license.
0876149492 0876149786 (pbk.)
Coleman, Bessie, 1896-1926.
Afro-American women air pilots--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Air pilots.
Afro-Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.
629.13/092 B