The glorious flight : across the Channel with Louis Bleriot, July 25, 1909 / Alice and Martin Provensen. [print]

By:

Provensen, Alice [Author]

Contributor(s):

Provensen, Martin

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

Age: Children
Educational level: School children

ISBN:

0140507299
9780140507294
9781435207516
1435207513

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Be ready rover.

LOC classification:

TL721.P969.G567 1987
TL721.B5.P969.G567 1987

Available additional physical forms:

Awards:

Caldecott Medal, 1984

Summary: 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.

Item type: Juvenile Book (10-day checkout)

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Juvenile Book (10-day checkout)	G. Allen Fleece Library Caldecott Collection - Second Floor	Fiction	TL721.B5 P76 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Caldecott Medal 1984		31923001806153

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1983.

Art techniques used: Sepia toned acrylic, pen and ink illustrations with folk like, stylized characters.

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.

630L Lexile

Decoding indicator: 80 (high) Semantic indicator: 90 (high) Syntactic indicator: 90 (high) Structure indicator: 90 (high) Lexile.

LG 2.6 0.5.

Caldecott Medal, 1984

LG 2.6 0.5 21232.

K-2 3.5 2 Quiz: 04551 Guided reading level: N.

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