| Contents |
Prologue: the rally -- Growing up. In the beginning ; Rootless ; Changes -- Airborne. Schooled ; Daredevil Lindbergh ; Silver wings -- New York to Paris. Plans and frustrations ; The flying kid ; 33 hours, 30 minutes, 29.8 seconds ; The most famous man in the world -- Copilot. Charles and Anne ; I do ; Settling down ; Immortal -- Kidnapped. "They have stolen our baby" ; "Jafsie" and cemetery John ; The ransom ; Search's end -- Blown off course. Rebuilding ; Ordeal by trial ; Lost faith -- Losing altitude. Spring 1936 ; "Hitler is undoubtedly a great man" ; Lindbergh reports ; No place like home -- America first. An influential citizen ; The hero speaks ; "The bubonic plague among writers" ; Crash landing ; The Lindberghs' war -- Final flight. Out of the ashes ; Together, yet apart ; Sorrows and secrets. |
| Abstract |
"A riveting biography of one of America's most celebrated heroes, and most complicated, troubled men, Charles Lindbergh"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-330) and index. |
| Interest age level |
Ages 12 and up |
| Interest grade level |
Grades 7-12 |
| Audience |
980 Lexile |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Young adult fiction. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2019014659 |
| ISBN | 9780525646549 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 052564654X (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780525646556 (hardcover library binding) |
| ISBN | 0525646558 (hardcover library binding) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
