Walker, Sally M.

Bessie Coleman : daring to fly / by Sally M. Walker ; illustrations by Janice Lee Porter. - Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2003. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - On my own biography .

Describes the life and accomplishments of Bessie Coleman, who overcame racism and poverty to become the first African American woman pilot.

ISBN: 0876149190 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0876141033 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2002004676

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Air pilots
African American women air pilots
Air pilots.
African Americans
Women

LC Class. No.: TL540.C646 / W35 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 629.13/092 B