Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride

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Hardcover
Author: Marjorie Priceman
Illustrator: Marjorie Priceman
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Publish Date: July 2005
Language: English
Reading Level: 2.9
EAN: 9780689826429

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Overview

The first “manned” hot-air balloon is about to take off! But what are those noises coming from the basket?
Based on the (POSSIBLY) true report of a day in 1783, this si the story of (PERHAPS) the bravest collection of flyers the world has ever seen, as (SORT OF) told to Marjorie Priceman.

Details

Pages: 40
Dimensions: 12.1 x 8.72 x 0.41 in
Lexile Score: 610
Interest Level: Lower Grade (LG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0689826427

Awards

2006 Caldecott Medal - Honor Book (Picture Book)