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The twenty-one balloons  Cover Image Book Book

The twenty-one balloons / written and illustrated by William Pène du Bois.

Summary:

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.

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
Subject: Balloons > Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels > Juvenile fiction.
Krakatoa (Indonesia) > Eruption, 1883 > Juvenile literature.

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.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
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 -


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