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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Where Do Balloons Go?
By Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell (Illustrator)
A boy's imagination soars as he wonders where his lost balloon goes.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 767 ratings
36 pages· 307 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
When a young boy accidentally releases his balloon, his imagination takes flight. Does it dance with airplanes or chat with birds? This whimsical journey explores the mysteries and adventures of a balloon's life, inviting readers to ponder the unexpected paths of letting go.
From the publisher
Haven’t you ever wondered …
> Where do balloons go
> when you let them go free?
> It can happen by accident.
> It happened to me.
>
> Do they tango with airplanes?
> Or cha-cha with birds?
> Can plain balloons read
> balloons printed with words?
When one little boy accidentally lets go of his balloon, his imagination takes him on its journey.
Jamie Lee Curtis’s gentle and humorous exploration of the joys and perils of a balloon’s life is whimsically brought to life by Laura Cornell’s illustrations. From the best-selling author-illustrator team of Today I Feel Silly and Other Moods that Make My Day comes another delightful mystery about letting go.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 36
- Words
- 307
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD530L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.3
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 45465
Publication
- Published
- August 29, 2000
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780060279806
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