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The glorious flight : across the Channel with Louis Blériot, July 25, 1909 / Alice and Martin Provensen.

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1st ed.

Dolores Silverstein

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Location	Call No.	Status
Purdy-Kresge Library Juvenile Biography	B614P7	CHECKED IN
Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection	6811	LIB USE ONLY
Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection	15678	LIB USE ONLY
Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection	20102	LIB USE ONLY

Description	39 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm.
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	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Series	Caldecott.
Note	Art techniques used: Sepia toned acrylic, pen and ink illustrations with folk like, stylized characters.
Summary	A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Blériot XI, which crossed the English Channel in thirty-seven minutes in the early 1900s.
Awards	Caldecott Medal, 1984.
Subject	Blériot, Louis, 1872-1936 -- Juvenile literature.
	Flying-machines -- Juvenile literature.
	Airplanes -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature.
	Endurance flights -- Juvenile literature.
	Blériot, Louis, 1872-1936.
	Air pilots.
	Airplanes -- Design and construction.
Added Author	Provensen, Martin.
	Viking Press. Publisher.
Added Title	Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
	Dolores Silverstein Newbery and Caldecott Collection.
	R. Craig Roney Collection.
Related To	Online version: Provensen, Alice. Glorious flight. 1st ed. New York : Viking Press, ©1983 (OCoLC)649935415
Standard No.	10650530 14283594 277241262 662908821 731405446 731436226 733794672
ISBN	0670342599
	9780670342594
OCLC #	8430315

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