The Time Detectives, 12, Duel in the Sky

An exciting crime story with extensive factual information. Dive in and experience history firsthand with the Time Detectives.

Paris, 1783: The Time Detectives land with the Montgolfier family, who are working on an extraordinary project. The brothers pursue the dream of building a hot air balloon. But they are not the only ones in Paris with this goal. Suddenly strange things happen: the factory burns, the balloon comes under fire. Is someone trying to harm the Montgolfiers? Kim, Julian, Leon and the cat Kija support the Montgolfiers in their preparations and investigate the mysterious incidents. Because the first public ascent is approaching – and the dream of flying is at stake. An exciting crime story in a time of awakening. How did people live in 18th century Paris? With illustrations, factual information and a glossary, history comes alive and becomes understandable.

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Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG, Pfizerstraße 5-7, 70184, Stuttgart, Germany, kosmos.de/servicecenter