Jean Felix Piccard, boy balloonist
By: by Lena Young de Grummond and Lynn de Grummond Delaune. Illustrated by Robert Doremus.
Contributors: Delaune, Lynn de Grummond, 1924- joint author.; Doremus, Robert, illus.
Series: Childhood of famous Americans; Childhood of famous Americans series.
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Piccard, Jean Felix, 1884-1963 -- Juvenile literature.; Piccard, Jean Felix, 1884-1963.; Balloon ascensions -- Juvenile literature.; Balloon ascensions.
Description: A biography that concentrates on the younger years of Jean Piccard who with his twin brother, Auguste, pioneered in balloon exploration of the stratosphere.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 198.