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Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot

Title
Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot / Matthew Clark Smith ; illustrated by Matt Tavares.
Author
Smith, Matthew Clark, 1982-
Publication
  • Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
Tavares, Matt
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 31 cm
Summary
Shares the life of the first female to work as a professional balloonist, making more than sixty ascents until 1819, she became the first woman to die in an aviation accident.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Biography.
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Audience (note)
  • Elementary Grade.
Call Number
JFG 18-378
ISBN
  • 0763677329
  • 9780763677329
LCCN
2017931493
OCLC
953597833
Author
Smith, Matthew Clark, 1982- author.
Title
Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot / Matthew Clark Smith ; illustrated by Matt Tavares.
Publisher
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Edition
First edition 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Audience
Elementary Grade.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Chronological Term
1700-1799
Added Author
Tavares, Matt, illustrator.
Research Call Number
JFG 18-378
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