Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot
by Matthew Clark Smith and Matt Tavares
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2017
Word Count 1,070
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 790L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 188184, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- French
- History
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Women--Biography
- Blanchard, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand, -- 1778-1819
- France--History--18th century
- Women balloonists--France--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / Aviation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Balloonists
- Balloonists--France--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Aviation
- Children's Books/All Ages
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Blanchard, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand, 1778-1819
- France
- France--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- Blanchard, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand, 1778-1819--Juvenile literature
- Women balloonists
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Women's History Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2017
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