The Twenty One Balloons

Author: DU BOIS WILLIAM PENE

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General Fields

  • : $16.99 AUD
  • : 9780140320978
  • : Penguin Young Readers Group
  • : Penguin Young Readers Group
  • : 0.141521
  • : 06 May 1986
  • : .58 Inches X 5.12 Inches X 7.75 Inches
  • : 16.99
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  • : books

Special Fields

  • : DU BOIS WILLIAM PENE
  • : Newbery Library, Puffin Ser.
  • : BC
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  • : 192
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Barcode 9780140320978
9780140320978

Description

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