The twenty-one balloons / written and illustrated by William Pène du Bois.
Relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman who in 1883 sets off in a balloon across the Pacific, survives the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and is eventually picked up in the Atlantic.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780833509154
- ISBN: 0833509152
- ISBN: 9780142403303
- Physical Description: 179 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 1986.
- Copyright: ©1947
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1947. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 6 91. |
Awards Note: | Newbery Medal winner, 1948 |
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Subject: | Balloons > Juvenile fiction. Voyages and travels > Juvenile fiction. Krakatoa (Indonesia) > Eruption, 1883 > Juvenile literature. |
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- 7 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 2 copies available at Cass County.
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- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Archie | J DUB 1986 (Text) | 0002201928757 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | J DUB 1986 (Text) | 0002206299956 | Juvenile Award | Checked out | 10/01/2024 |