The Twenty-One Balloons

The Twenty-One Balloons
Author: William Pene du Bois
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1986-05-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0140320970


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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


The Twenty-One Balloons
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: William Pene du Bois
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986-05-06 - Publisher: Penguin

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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 discov
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Pages: 0
Authors: William Pène du Bois
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Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: William Pene du Bois
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
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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 discov