The Twenty-One Balloons
Author(s): DU BOIS WILLIAM PENE
A Newbery Medal Winner
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 inhabitants, 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 astory that has no age limit.--The Horn Book
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Penguin Young Readers Group
- : Penguin Young Readers Group
- : 0.141521
- : May 1986
- : .58 Inches X 5.12 Inches X 7.75 Inches
- : books
Special Fields
- : DU BOIS WILLIAM PENE
- : BC
- : 192