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A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
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The item A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).
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- Summary
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- "A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--
- Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Note
- "Margaret Ferguson books."
- Isbn
- 9780374329549
- Label
- A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
- Title
- A voyage in the clouds
- Title remainder
- the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
- Statement of responsibility
- Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
- Subject
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- Ballooning
- Ballooning -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBalloons (Aeronautics)
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809 -- Fiction
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809 -- Juvenile fiction
- English Channel
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Hot air balloons
- Hot air balloons -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal conflict
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819 -- Fiction
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819 -- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Voyages and travels
- novels
- picture books
- Children's stories
- Balloon ascensions -- Fiction
- Ballooning
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--
- Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Awards note
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book: Middle Readers; 217.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Olshan, Matthew
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Elementary Grade
- 570
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
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- PZ7.O51788
- PS3615.L732
- LC item number
-
- Vo 2016
- V69 2016
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 3.4.
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Blackall, Sophie
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jeffries, John
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre
- Jeffries, John
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre
- Jeffries, John
- Ballooning
- Hot air balloons
- Balloon ascensions
- Hot air balloons
- Ballooning
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
- Note
- "Margaret Ferguson books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn928489020
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780374329549
- Lccn
- 2015036614
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)928489020
- Label
- A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785, Matthew Olshan ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
- Note
- "Margaret Ferguson books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn928489020
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780374329549
- Lccn
- 2015036614
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)928489020
Subject
- Ballooning
- Ballooning -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBalloons (Aeronautics)
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809 -- Fiction
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809 -- Juvenile fiction
- English Channel
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Hot air balloons
- Hot air balloons -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal conflict
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819 -- Fiction
- Jeffries, John, 1745-1819 -- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Voyages and travels
- novels
- picture books
- Children's stories
- Balloon ascensions -- Fiction
- Ballooning
Genre
- Novels
- Picture books
- novels
- Fiction
- Children's stories
- picture books
- Historical fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
Included in
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2016
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2017
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