Williamsburg Regional Library

A voyage in the clouds, the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall

Label
A voyage in the clouds, the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A voyage in the clouds
Oclc number
928489020
Responsibility statement
Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Sub title
the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
Summary
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
Target audience
primary
Contributor
Illustrator
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