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040 _beng
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082 0 4 _a428.6
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100 1 _aDu Bois, William Pene,
245 1 4 _aThe twenty-one balloons /
_cwritten and illustrated by William Pene Du Bois.
260 _aNew York :
_bPuffin Books,
_cc1975.
300 _a179 p. :
_bill. ;
500 _aA Newbery award book.
520 _aRelates 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.
650 0 _aVoyages and travels
650 0 _aBalloons
942 _cBK
999 _c6722
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