Summary
A biography of the woman who became the first licensed Afro-American pilot. Full description
Summary: |
A biography of the woman who became the first licensed Afro-American pilot. |
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Item Description: |
"Text is set in 12.5 Joanna MT"--Verso t.p. |
Physical Description: |
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. |
Awards: |
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (2003); Coretta Scott King Author Honors (2003); American Library Association Notables (2003). |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
0439352436 |
Author Notes: |
She has written articles for magazines including Essence and Today's Christian Woman, as well as hosted radio programs in New York and Sweden. She has lectured and read her poetry at schools in Russia, China, Sweden, and Tanzania. Grimes is also a prolific artist, creating works of fiber art, beaded jewelry, peyote beading, handmade cards, and photography. (Bowker Author Biography) |