Brown, Don
Up and Down
- ISBN 13:
- 9781580898126
- author:
- Brown, Don
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.6 centimetres (0.57 kg
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Adventures of John Jeffries, First American to Fly by Don Brown is a quirky true story about a scientist and aviation pioneer who dared to dream big. In the 1780s, Dr. John Jeffries became swept up in the European ballooning craze and set his sights on becoming the first person to fly across the English Channel. With quick-thinking solutions and a healthy dose of luck, Dr. Jeffries outwitted obstacles and kept his balloon aloft, but not without some hilarious mishaps along the way. This charming tale is told with accuracy and heart by Don Brown, an award-winning author known for his engaging storytelling style. This book is a fun and entertaining read that will keep young readers giggling with its lighthearted and humorous account of Dr. Jeffries' adventures.
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