I am Amelia Earhart

I am Amelia Earhart BRAD MELTZER Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos

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I am Amelia Earhart.

When I was little, people told me that girls should wear dresses and play with dolls. They said we shouldn't have "unladylike" adventures. I didn't agree.

GRANDMA'S NOT GOING TO LIKE THIS! In fact, when I was seven years old, my sister and decided to build our own roller coaster in our backyard. We placed two planks of wood up against the side of our tool shed. The cab was a wooden packing box with roller-skate wheels attached to the bottom. We greased the wood with lard so we'd move super-fast. AMELIA, ARE YOU SURE THIS IS A GOOD IDEA? THIS ISN'T A GOOD IDEA. IT'S THE BEST IDEA!

Of course, I got to ride first. This was my moment. HERE we Go. IN THREE... TWO...