Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin story books)
by Du Bois, William Pene
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used; Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140320970
- ISBN 13
- 9780140320978
- Seller
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Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
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
- Brit Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1097901
- Title
- Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin story books)
- Author
- Du Bois, William Pene
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used; Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0140320970
- ISBN 13
- 9780140320978
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1986-05-06
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.