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Flying Balloons: The Story of the Montgolfier Brothers

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Flying Balloons: The Story of the Montgolfier Brothers

By: Joseph Taylor
Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
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Did you know hot air balloons were dreamed up by a French boy in the 1700s? Joseph Montgolfier devoted his life to experiments that he hoped would allow him to fly. With the help of his little brother, his invention allowed humans to fly for the first time in history!

©2008 Joseph Taylor (text), John Bobbish (cover art) (P)2018 Cricket Media Inc.
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