The Twenty-One Balloons
by Pene Du Bois, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670734411
- ISBN 13
- 9780670734412
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Item Price
€8.44€6.75
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About This Item
Viking Books for Young Readers, 1975. Book. Illus. by Author. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Minor Shelf Wear. Minor Shelf Wear To Dj. .
Synopsis
The Twenty-One Balloons is a novel by William Pène du Bois, published in 1947 and awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1948. The story is about a retired schoolteacher whose ill-fated balloon trip leads him to discover an island full of great wealth and fantastic inventions. The events and ideas are based both on scientific fact and imagination, and the descriptions are accompanied by illustrations by du Bois.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 082746
- Title
- The Twenty-One Balloons
- Author
- Pene Du Bois, William
- Illustrator
- Author
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670734411
- ISBN 13
- 9780670734412
- Publisher
- Viking Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Story Of Voyage Around The World
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Juvenile;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Shelf Wear
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