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Books with title The Twenty-One Balloons

  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 21, 2005)
    A Newbery Medal WinnerProfessor 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
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois, Hal Hollings, Listening Library

    Audiobook (Listening Library, Feb. 20, 2018)
    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.
  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    Paperback (Puffin Books, May 6, 1986)
    A Newbery Medal WinnerProfessor 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
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    eBook (Puffin Books, April 21, 2005)
    A Newbery Medal WinnerProfessor 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
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Sept. 14, 1947)
    A Newbery Medal Winner and timeless classic 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. “William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story that has no age limit.”—The Horn Book
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

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    Unknown Binding (The Viking Press, )
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 21, 2005)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. 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.
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  • The twenty-one balloons

    William Pène Du Bois

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Elementary School Novel for upper elementary school children - 4th to 5th grade. Great for practicing reading decoding, fluency and reading comprehension. Great story!
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene Du Bois

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, April 1, 1986)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. 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.
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene Du Bois

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 1, 1986)
    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 Pne du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story that has no age limit." -- The Horn Book
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  • Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene du Bois

    Hardcover (The Viking press, Jan. 1, 1947)
    children
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  • The Twenty-One Balloons

    William Pene Du Bois

    Hardcover (Viking Press, Aug. 16, 1967)
    Hardcover book with illustrated boards as cover. 180 pages. Black and white illustrations by author. First published in 1947.
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