The twenty-one balloons / written and illustrated by William P�ne Du Bois.
by Du Bois, William Pene.
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BookPublisher: New York : Viking Press : Puffin, 1986, c1947Description: 180 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0140320970.Other title: 21 balloons.Subject(s): Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Balloons -- Fiction | Krakatoa (Indonesia) -- Eruption, 1883DDC classification: [Fic] Awards: Newbery Medal, 1985Subject: 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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"First published ... April 1947."
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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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Newbery Medal, 1985
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