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Author Matthew Clark Smith
Smith, Matthew Clark, author.

Title Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot / Matthew Clark Smith ; illustrated by Matt Tavares.

Publication Info. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Biography  92 BLA    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Shares the life of the first female to work as a professional balloonist, a woman who made more than sixty ascents until her death in an aviation accident in 1819.
Subject Blanchard, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand, 1778-1819 -- Juvenile literature.
Blanchard, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand, 1778-1819.
Women balloonists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Balloonists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Balloonists.
France -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- Biography.
France -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Tavares, Matt, illustrator.
ISBN 9780763677329 (lib. bdg.) : $16.99
0763677329 (lib. bdg.) : $16.99

 
    
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