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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Available copies
- 6 of 9 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 1 of 2 copies available at Cass County. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 9 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 | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | J DUB 1986 (Text) | 0002206299956 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Douglas County Public Library | J F DuB pb (Text) | 35633000014702 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Grundy County Jewett Norris | J BOI (Text) | 33577000065938 | Fiction (Juvenile) | Available | - |
Mountain View Public Library | J Fic DuBois, William Pène (Text) | 30176100227604 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Putnam County Public Library | J DUB (Text) | 00005670 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Riverside Regional-Perryville | JPB/DU (Text) | 30000003591579 | Juvenile Paperbacks | In transit | - |
West Plains Public Library | JR PEN (Text) | 38268201211751 | Junior Fiction | Checked out | 01/05/2024 |
Willow Springs Public Library | JF GEN DUB (Text) | 33482000070726 | Juvenile General | Available | - |