Lighter than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot
Matthew Clark Smith
"Smith tells Sophie's inspiring story with a buoyant sense of wonder, fitting for a woman who was happiest in the air.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Candlewick
- Published
- March 19, 2019
- Pages
- 40
- ISBN-13
- 9781536205541
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2018Five to Nine
- 2018WOMEN’S HISTORY
Sources
- Lighter than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot: Candlewick BiographiesSource for: Description
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