The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot July 25, 1909 (Hardcover)

By Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
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Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this stunningly illustrated book depicts Louis Bleriot's historic first cross-Channel flight.

Praise for The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot July 25, 1909…

-Factually accurate, yes-but also a witty pictorial reincarnation of Bleriot+s first experience of an airship. . . . There+s dash, style, and economy here in both text and pictures.+ -Kirkus Reviews

-Fact is turned into magic.+ -The New York Times Book Review

Product Details ISBN-10: 0670342599
ISBN-13: 9780670342594
Published: Viking Juvenile, 10/14/2010
Pages: 40
Language: English
Recommended Reading Level Minimum Age: 4
Maximum Age: 8
Minimum Grade Level: Preschool
Maximum Grade Level: 3rd Grade
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