Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this stunning audiobook depicts Louis Bleriot's historic first cross-Channel flight. Download and start listening now!
“The story is as brief, graceful, and direct as the course of a paper airplane across a living room. This spaciously crafted book is very much in the spirit of its subject. Fact is turned into magic.”
New York Times
Alice Provensen (1918–2018) and her husband, Martin (1916–1987), wrote, edited, and illustrated numerous childrens’ books. They won the Caldecott Medal for The Glorious Flight.
Judy Schachner has illustrated many of her own stories, including the much-loved Grannyman and its companion book, Bits & Pieces. A #1 New York Times Bestseller, Judy is also known for her spirited reading of the Skippyjon stories, for which she won the first E.B. White Read Aloud Award. She lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
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