The twenty-one balloons

Titre
The twenty-one balloons

William Pène, Du Bois

Sommaire
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.

21 balloons

Date de publication comme intervalle
2005,
 
1997,
 
1986,
 
1975,
 
1947

Puffin Newbery library

Description matérielle
179 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Note générale
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1947.

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1948

Terme de vedette-matière
Balloons -- Fiction.
 
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.

Terme géographique
Krakatoa (Indonesia) -- Eruption, 1883 -- Fiction.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Du Bois, William Pene, 1916-

Vedette secondaire - titre
21 balloons.
 
The 21 balloons

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780140320978
 
9780142403303

Informations de publication
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 2005, 1997, 1975, 1986, c1947.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
George P. NicholsonF DUBBook31004000055793Fiction