About this story
She flew an ocean all alone
The girl who built a backyard roller coaster grew up to fly solo across the Atlantic, through ice and storms, and into history.
About 7 minutes, for ages 4–8. In the app, this story is told in the voice of someone your kids love — Grandma, Grandpa, Mom, Dad, or any trusted storyteller — with their own names woven in.
What kids will hear
- Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
- As a girl she built a roller coaster in her backyard.
- She landed her great ocean flight in a field of surprised cows.