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The Twenty-one Balloons

Resource Type

Book - Child

Description

"Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitant and incredible balloon inventions. Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic fantasy-adventure is now available in a handsome new edition. 'William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story that has no age limit.'" From Product Description

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

ISBN

0140320970

Author

William Pene du Bois

Publication

1986 Puffin Books

Availability

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