Book cover for Amelia Earhart and the Flying Chariot

Amelia Earhart and the Flying Chariot

Steve Sheinkin

Illustrated by Neil Swaab

Ages 7 to 10
Paperback

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25 June 2019
176 pages
9781250152572
Imprint: Roaring Brook Press

Reviews

“A graceful blend of true history and outrageous adventure.” —Publishers Weekly

More Praise for the Time Twisters series:

“Mixing history, humor, and cartoon illustrations, Sheinkin’s new series for young readers blends the appeal of Scieszka’s Time Warp Trio, Osborne’s Magic Tree House, and Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.” —Booklist

“By the end, readers will have learned quite a bit of history along with the protagonists, without being bored at all [in this] silly story.” —Kirkus Reviews

“A historical home run!” —Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of Captain Underpants

“A dash of history. A scoop of fun. Give this book to hungry readers everywhere!” —Jennifer L. Holm, New York Times–bestselling author of The Fourteenth Goldfish

“If you want to have fun while simultaneously learning some truly valuable lessons about history, then you absolutely MUST read these books.” —Nick Bruel, New York Times–bestselling author of the Bad Kitty series

Undefeated
:

“A model of research and documentation as well as of stylish writing that tells an always absorbing story.” —Booklist, starred review

“A gifted storyteller who never forgets the story in history.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Most Dangerous:
“Easily the best study of the Vietnam War available for teen readers.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

The Port Chicago 50:
“Sheinkin delivers another meticulously researched WWII story.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

Bomb:
“This is edge-of-the-seat material.” —The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, starred review

The Notorious Benedict Arnold:
“American history is brought to life in this engaging story of revolution and treason.” —School Library Journal, starred review