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4) A voyage in the clouds: the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
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English
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"A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--
Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight.
9) Cloud capers
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English
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Ten-year-old Jessica accompanies her parents to a hot-air balloon festival where she meets Storm, a magic wolf that has transformed himself into a puppy, and together they enjoy the festival and prevent a dangerous mishap before Storm must return to his pack.
10) Altoona Baboona
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English
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Altoona Baboona travels the world in her hot air balloon.
13) And away we go!
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English
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"Mr. Fox is going to the moon. Away he goes in his hot air balloon. But wait. Can Elephant come too? Sure! Let's bring along some pizza. What about Giraffe? And Squirrel? Everyone is welcome in Mr. Fox's balloon, but look out--a surprise is in store for everyone, too"--
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Español
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El Globo Aventurero va a emprender un viaje mágico: sobrevolara una ciudad, cruzara el mar, atravesara una tormenta ¡y hasta un cielo lleno de avionetas! ¡Acompaña a un niño, una niña y sus perrito en una aventura realmente mágica! Este cuento se ha rescatado de entre las magníficas historias que escribió Margaret Wise Brown, autora de los clásicos infantiles Buenas noches, luna.