The Twenty-one Balloons
Narrator: Hal Hollings
Imprint: Listening Library
Grades: Grades 3-7
Ages: 8-12 years
Release Date: February 20, 2018
3 Hours and 20 Minutes
List Price: $34
ISBN: 9780525624127
Categories:
Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure - General, Juvenile Fiction - Fantasy & Magic, Juvenile Fiction - Travel
A Newbery Medal Winner
Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal.
"William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story that has no age limit."—The Horn Book
Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal.
"William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story that has no age limit."—The Horn Book
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