blackchildrensbooksandauthors: Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman Nikki Gr
blackchildrensbooksandauthors: Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman Nikki Grimes “Elizabeth Coleman is credited for being the first African American female to hold a pilot’s license Her story, from poverty to pilot is told through voices that were part of her life. From her estranged father to her pilot instructor, each play a part in Bessie’s desire to dream big.” -- source link