Where Do Balloons Go?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Where Do Balloons Go?

Written by Jamie Lee Curtis · Illustrated by Laura Cornell

A boy's imagination soars as he wonders where his lost balloon goes.

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36 pages· 307 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD530L
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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
Themes & topics
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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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