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  Title

  The twenty-one balloons

  Author

  Pène du Bois, William, 1916-1993  

  Publisher:

  The Viking press,

  Pub date:

  1947.

  Pages:

  179 p. :

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    Type/Location	Call Number	Copies	Format
    Youth: Newbery Award Books	J DUBOIS	2	Book

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  The twenty-one balloons
  Pène du Bois, William, 1916-1993
  
  
  

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  Personal Author:

  Pène du Bois, William, 1916-1993

  Title:

  The twenty-one balloons / written and illustrated by William P`ene Du Bois.

  Publication info:

  New York, The Viking press, 1947.

  Physical description:

  179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

  Summary:

  Professor Sherman sets out from San Francisco to the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. Three weeks later he is found in the ocean, clinging to the remains of twenty balloons and refusing to say how he got there.

  Awards:

  Newbery Medal Award, 1948.

  Subject term:

  Hot air balloons--Fiction.

  Subject term:

  Newbery Medal.

  key:

  ocm00224148