A Dream of Flight: Alberto Santos-Dumont's Race Around the Eiffel Tower by Rob Polivka, Jef Polivka

A Dream of Flight: Alberto Santos-Dumont's Race Around the Eiffel Tower

Rob Polivka, Jef Polivka

40 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
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Ready? Set. Fly!At the turn of the twentieth century, no aviation prize was more coveted in Europe than the Deutsch Prize. To win it, a pilot would have to fly a balloon from Paris's Aero Club around the Eiffel Tower and back in thirty minutes or ...

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