The Unforgettable Bessie Coleman

By Lucy Thuo

The Unforgettable Bessie Coleman is a richly-illustrated children's book about the extraordinary life of the first Black woman trained as a pilot. It is told in an exciting first-person narrative, following her from her humble beginnings to her soaring triumphs in the sky. This book forms a wonderful introduction to the topic of Black History, inspiring children and showing them that with determination, dedication, and the courage to follow your dreams, great things can be achieved.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917762178
• ISBN13: 9781917762175
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Thuo Books
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 11.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7