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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
1998-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780763603618
Lexile
NP
Themes
black history
women
aviation
bravery
hard work

Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman

Written by Reeve Lindbergh and Illustrated by Pamela Paparone
Nobody Owns the Sky is the story of Bessie Coleman, a young African American woman who pursues her dreams of flying an airplane during the 1920s.

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Nobody Owns the Sky: Word Search

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Nobody Owns the Sky: Memory Match

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Nobody Owns the Sky: Criss Cross

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Nobody Owns the Sky: Interview with Reeve Lindbergh

Reeve Lindbergh recites part of the tale of brave Bessie Coleman from her book Nobody Owns the Sky.
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Nobody Owns the Sky: A Visit with Reeve Lindbergh

One June 19, 2015, noted author and historian, Reeve Lindbergh, daughter of Charles and Anne Morrow...
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Nobody Owns the Sky Guide for Educators

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Nobody Owns the Sky Guide for Parents and Families

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Nobody Owns the Sky Guide for Community Coordinators

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Nobody Owns the Sky Extension Activities for Educators

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Nobody Owns the Sky Vocabulary Scaffold

The Nobody Owns the Sky printable vocabulary scaffold guide pairs 10 challenge words from the story...
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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
1998-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780763603618
Lexile
NP
Themes
black history
women
aviation
bravery
hard work
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