Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot

Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot
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Publisher : Candlewick Press
Total Pages : 33
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ISBN-10 : 9780763677329
ISBN-13 : 0763677329
Rating : 4/5 (329 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot by : Matthew Clark Smith

Download or read book Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot written by Matthew Clark Smith and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shares the life of the first female to work as a professional balloonist, making more than sixty ascents until 1819, when she became the first woman to die in an aviation accident.


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