Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot / Matthew Clark Smith ; illustrated by Matt Tavares.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780763677329
- ISBN: 0763677329
- Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 x 23 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Target Audience Note:
- 790L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 188184.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV BIO BLA (Text) | 37810435490205 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV BIO BLA (Text) | 37810435489348 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | J B BLANCHARD (Text) | 50503011080100 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | j629.13092 SMI (Text) | 0020511388330 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | E V B BLANCHARD (Text) | 39488900257512 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | JB BLANCHARD (Text) | 31781064195686 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | JB BLANCHARD (Text) | 40599001026619 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | JB BLANCHARD (Text) | 900000000488826 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Graham County Library | J B BLANCHARD (Text) | 80605001347680 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | JB Blanchard (Text) | 33115007038836 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
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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.
