The Lost (and Found) Balloon
Title | The Lost (and Found) Balloon PDF eBook |
Author | Celeste Jenkins |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2013-06-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1442466995 |
Where do balloons go when you let them loose? Find out in this whimsical, imaginative tale, winner of the General Mills Spoonful of Stories contest. Molly O’Doon ties a note to her red balloon, lets it loose, and off it goes on a buoyant adventure. Who will answer Molly’s letter? Someone in a different state or a faraway country? Or maybe, a new friend much closer than she could ever imagine. The Lost (and Found) Balloon is the winner of the 5th annual Cheerios® New Author Contest. Selected from more than 8,000 entries by a team of editors, teachers, librarians, and General Mills staff, The Lost (and Found) Balloon will also appear in a bilingual (English/Spanish) mini-paperback edition in 1.5 million specially marked boxes of Cheerios.
The Lost (and Found) Balloon
Title | The Lost (and Found) Balloon PDF eBook |
Author | Celeste Jenkins |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Balloons |
ISBN | 9781442467002 |
Molly O'Doon sends aloft a red balloon with a note tied to it inviting the person who finds it to write back to her, and gets a very surprising response.
The Big Book of Balloon Art
Title | The Big Book of Balloon Art PDF eBook |
Author | Gerry Giovinco |
Publisher | Courier Dover Publications |
Total Pages | 130 |
Release | 2019-09-18 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486834921 |
The easiest-to-follow and most comprehensive balloon-sculpting treasury available, this amazing book is packed with over 100 unique designs. Gerry Giovinco presents step-by-step cartoons and schematics that anyone can use to recreate these sculptures. You can start out small with a one-balloon dog and a princess hat and build up to a monkey in a tree, an intricate motorcycle, and reproductions of classic cartoon characters. Gerry clearly explains and shows the sizes of the bubbles you'll need to make as you build your sculpture from the knot up, and he demonstrates the unique folds and twists that result in finished works of art — and instant smiles. Gerry Giovinco is an acclaimed artist, cartoonist, and entertainer. In his clown persona, Captain Visual, he performs and teaches the craft of balloon sculpting throughout the country. The Big Book of Balloon Art is simple enough for kids, and it's great for parents and teachers too. Even seasoned performers will find it a practical and fun-filled way to improve their skills.
The Red Balloon
Title | The Red Balloon PDF eBook |
Author | Albert Lamorisse |
Publisher | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 50 |
Release | 1956 |
Genre | Balloons |
ISBN | 0385142978 |
A boy, a balloon, a timeless adventure.
Once Upon a Balloon
Title | Once Upon a Balloon PDF eBook |
Author | Bree Galbraith |
Publisher | Orca Book Publishers |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2013-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1459803264 |
Theo is brokenhearted when he accidentally lets go of the string of his party balloon. As he watches it float out of sight, Theo wonders where his balloon might have gone. Luckily, his older brother Zeke knows everything about everything. Zeke explains that it is a little-known fact that all lost balloons end up in Chicago, the Windy City. Then he tells Theo about Frank, who is responsible for collecting all the balloons in the world. Theo is so touched by Frank's story that he decides to send him a message of hope the only way he knows how. A unique story filled with the magic and whimsy of childhood imagination, Once Upon a Balloon will delight young readers and reawaken the child in all of us.
One Bright Ring
Title | One Bright Ring PDF eBook |
Author | Gretchen Géser |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Total Pages | 38 |
Release | 2013-05-21 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 080509279X |
A little girl catches a ring as it falls from a man's pocket, then pulls her mother along as she bravely pursues him past increasing numbers of obstacles trying to return his precious jewel.
You Can't Take a Balloon Into the Museum of Fine Arts
Title | You Can't Take a Balloon Into the Museum of Fine Arts PDF eBook |
Author | Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman |
Publisher | Dial |
Total Pages | 42 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN |
Life parallels art in this madcap romp through the historical environs of Boston and the Museum of Fine Arts, as a little girl tracks her lost balloon through the art-filled halls. Full-color illustrations.