In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the talented pilot and writer. Little Antoine grew up in Lyon, France. He was a curious and creative child who enjoyed reading fairy tales, setting up experiments and writing.

Fascinated by planes, he always dreamt of taking to the skies. When he joined the French army during WWII, he finally got the chance. Antoine spent a short time in the air force before leaving to become a mail pilot, all the while writing about his adventures in the clouds. In 1935 he crashed in the desert during a flight from Paris to Saigon.

Product Details

Format: Hardback | 32 pages
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780711292055
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Publication date: 21 Nov 2024
Category: Biography
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Illustrated by: Martin Le Lapin
Reading age: 4 - 7 years
Dimensions: 20.1 x 1.1 x 24.6 cm
Weight: 324 g