Lighter than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot
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Take to the skies with the beautifully told tale of Sophie Blanchard - a woman meant for the air - as she discovers the incomparable sensation of flight.
Behold the story of Sophie Blanchard, an extraordinary woman who is largely forgotten despite her claim to being the very first female pilot in history. In eighteenth-century France, "balloonomania" has fiercely gripped the nation .... More
Behold the story of Sophie Blanchard, an extraordinary woman who is largely forgotten despite her claim to being the very first female pilot in history. In eighteenth-century France, "balloonomania" has fiercely gripped the nation .... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0763677329 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763677329 |
Publication Date | 03/14/2017 |
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About Matt Tavares (Illustrator) : Matt Tavares is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Matt Tavares include Lady Liberty: A Biography, Jack and the Beanstalk, Iron Hans: A Grimms'... more
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