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Lady Icarus : balloonmania and the brief, bold life of Sophie Blanchard / Deborah Noyes.
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- ISBN: 9780593122037
- ISBN: 0593122038
- ISBN: 9780593122044
- ISBN: 0593122046
- Physical Description: xi, 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Studio, [2022]
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Public Library | J BIO BLANCHARD | 34598000996622 | Children's Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Lady Icarus : Balloonomania and the Brief, Bold Life of Sophie Blanchard
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Table of Contents
Lady Icarus : Balloonomania and the Brief, Bold Life of Sophie Blanchard
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. ix | |
| Chapter 1 | A Mysterious Stranger | p. 1 |
| Chapter 2 | The Race Is On | p. 5 |
| Chapter 3 | Much Astonished | p. 17 |
| Chapter 4 | Wide-Open Sky | p. 27 |
| Chapter 5 | Perfect Bliss | p. 33 |
| Chapter 6 | The Naked Aeronaut | p. 43 |
| Chapter 7 | Castles and Arias in the Air | p. 49 |
| Chapter 8 | A Perilous Crossing | p. 57 |
| Chapter 9 | However Dangerous or Difficult | p. 67 |
| Chapter 10 | Revolution! | p. 75 |
| Chapter 11 | Star-Spangled Voyager | p. 87 |
| Chapter 12 | A New Emperor and the First Family of the Clouds | p. 97 |
| Chapter 13 | Incomparable Sensation! | p. 107 |
| Chapter 14 | Storms and Tempests | p. 115 |
| Chapter 15 | Sinister Presentiments | p. 127 |
| Afterword | p. 133 | |
| Timeline | p. 135 | |
| Picture Credits | p. 139 | |
| Bibliography | p. 143 | |
| Notes | p. 147 | |
| Index | p. 153 |
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