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Title:

Castle in the stars. The space race of 1869 Book one / Alex Alice ; English translation by Anne and Owen Smith.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

First Secondan imprint of Roaring Book Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

60 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm

Subject:

Graphic novel.
Outer space--Exploration--Comic books, strips, etc.
Outer space--Exploration--Juvenile fiction.
Space flight--Comic books, strips, etc.
Adventure and adventurers--Comic books, strips, etc.
Space flight--Juvenile fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--United States.
Adventure stories.
Action and adventure comics.
Graphic novels.

Other Authors:

Alice, Alex, 1974- illustrator. illustrator.
Smith, Anne Collins, translator.
Smith, Owen (Translator), translator.

Notes:

Chiefly illustrations. "Originally published in 2014 in French by Rue de Sèvres as Le château des étoiles - 1869: La conquête de l'espace - volume I" -- title page verso.

Summary:

In search of the mysterious element known as aether, Claire Dulac flew her hot air balloon toward the edge of our stratosphereand never returned. Her husband, genius engineer Archibald Dulac, is certain that she is forever lost. Her son, Seraphin, still holds out hope. One year after her disappearance, Seraphin and his father are delivered a tantalizing clue: a letter from an unknown sender who claims to have Claires lost logbook. The letter summons them to a Bavarian castle, where an ambitious young king dreams of flying the skies in a ship powered by aether. But within the castle walls, danger lurksthere are those who would stop at nothing to conquer the stars.

ISBN:

1626724938
9781626724938

OCLC:

(OCoLC)965735068

LCCN:

2016961590

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