A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785

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A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785In the year and a half since the flight of the first manned balloon in 1783, an Italian has flown, a Scot has flown, a woman has flown, even a sheep has flown. But no one has flown from one country to another. John Jeffries, an Englishman, and his pilot, Jean Pierre Blanchard, a Frenchman, want to be the first. On January 7, 1785, they set out to cross the English Channel to France in a balloon. All seemed to be going fine, until Jeffries decides the

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Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers (October 15