Provensen, Alice, <br/><br/>
The glorious flight :  across the Channel with Louis Bleriot, July 25, 1909 / 
Alice and Martin Provensen. 
 - New York, New York :  Puffin Books,  (c)1987, 1983. 
 - 39 pages :  color illustrations ;  21 x 25 cm 
<br/><br/> Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1983.  Art techniques used: Sepia toned acrylic, pen and ink illustrations with folk like, stylized characters. 
<br/><br/> A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel. 
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<br/><br/> Caldecott Medal, 1984 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780140507294 9781435207516 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>86025473 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bleriot, Louis, 1872-1936 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Beriot, Louis, 1872-1936. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Air pilots--Juvenile literature.<br/>Airplanes--Design and construction--Juvenile literature.<br/>Caldecott Medal winners.<br/>Air pilots.<br/>Airplanes--Design and construction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Be ready rover.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL721  / .G567 1987 TL721