A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785 / Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Author/creator |
Olshan, Matthew author. |
Other author/creator | Blackall, Sophie illustrator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | First edition. |
Publication Info | New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016. |
Copyright Notice | ©2016 |
Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Abstract | Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight. |
Genre/form | Historical fiction. |
LCCN | 2015036614 |
ISBN | 9780374329549 (hardback) |
ISBN | 0374329540 (hardback) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E OL83V | ✔ Available | Place Hold |