The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh
A book for ages 12 and up about Charles Lindbergh
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- A book about Charles Lindbergh, by Candace Fleming.
Why it matters
- For families listening together with children aged 12 and up.
Key facts
- Ages
- 12 and up; Common Sense Media 12+ (publisher 12-18)1
- Audiobook read by
- Kirsten Potter2
- Audiobook length
- 9 h 38 min2
- Published
- 2020, Random House Children's Books1
- Award
- YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction 2021 (winner)3
- Content to know about
- Lindbergh's racism, antisemitism and admiration for Hitler are central; kidnapped child found dead; a sawmill accident severs an arm; plane crashes; brief disturbing animal research; secret second families mentioned.1
Connections
Written by
- Candace Fleming
Links
Sources
- The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh: age range and content (Common Sense Media) (opens commonsensemedia.org)
- The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh: audiobook (juniorlibraryguild.com) (opens juniorlibraryguild.com)
- The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh: award (en.wikipedia.org) (opens en.wikipedia.org)
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