Balloons over Broadway : : the true story of the puppeteer of...

Balloons over Broadway: the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
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Author:

Sweet, Melissa, 1956-

Contributors:

McDonough, John (Narrator), narrator.
Findaway World, LLC.

Published:

Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2020].

Format:

Readalong

Physical Desc:

1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm

Lexile measure:

AD: Adult Directed 1000L

Rating:

Grades K-3.

Status:

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Avail. Copies	Location	Call #
0 of 1	Wallingford Children's Book/Audiorecording	E WBK SWEET

Description

Award-winning artist Sweet tells the story of the puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America--the inspired helium balloons that would become the trademark of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Call Number

Status

Wallingford Children's Book/Audiorecording

E WBK SWEET

Due May 14, 2024

Avail. Copies	Location	Call #
1 of 1	East Hampton Juvenile Holiday Books	JH Thanksgiving SWE
2 of 2	Bethany/Clark Juv. Collection	J BIO SAR
1 of 1	Branford/Blackstone Juv. Holiday	J 394.268 SWE (THANKSGIVING)
0 of 1	Durham Children's Biography	jB SARG
1 of 1	East Haddam/Rathbun J Biography	JUV BIO SAR
1 of 1	East Lyme Public J Biographies	J B SARG
1 of 1	Essex Children's Nonfiction	JNN 791.5 SWE (THANKSGIVING)
1 of 1	Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction	J791.53 SWEET
1 of 1	Haddam/Brainerd Juvenile E Book	TRUE STORIES E SWE
1 of 1	Hamden/Brundage Community Children's Picture Books	E/SWE
0 of 1	Hamden/Miller Children's Picture Books	E/SWE
1 of 1	Hamden/Whitneyville Children's Picture Books	E/SWE
1 of 1	Ivoryton Children's Picture Books	J 791.5 SWEET
1 of 1	Ledyard/Bill Juvenile Picture Books	JE Sweet
1 of 1	Lyme Juvenile Nonfiction	EASY 92 SARG
1 of 1	Madison/Scranton Children's Biographies	J 92 SARG S
1 of 2	Meriden Children's Non-Fiction	J 791.5 SW
1 of 1	Meriden Children's Picture Book	J 791.5 SW
1 of 1	Middlefield/Coe Juv Collection	JUV JPIC SWEET
1 of 1	Mitchell College Juvenile Non-Fiction	JUV 791.5 SWE
1 of 1	New London Juv. Non Fiction	J791.53 SWE
1 of 1	North Branford/Atwater Children's Biography	j Biography SARG
1 of 1	North Branford/Smith Children's Biography	j Biography SARG
1 of 1	North Haven Children's Picture Book	j E Sweet, Melissa
0 of 1	North Stonington/Wheeler Children's Nonfiction	J791.5 SWEET
0 of 1	North Stonington/Wheeler Children's Nonfiction	J791.5 SWEET (DEC 11)
1 of 1	Norwich/Otis Children's Nonfiction	J 791.53 SWE
0 of 1	Old Lyme Juv. Theme Books	JPIC PEOPLE SWEET
0 of 1	Orange/Case Juvenile Nonfiction Beginning Reader	jE 791.5 Sweet
1 of 1	Preston Juvenile Nonfiction	J 791.5309 Sweet
1 of 1	Wallingford Children's Narrative Nonfiction	J SWEET
1 of 1	West Haven Main Children's Non-fiction	J 791.53 SWE
1 of 1	West Haven Ora Mason Children's Non-fiction	J 791.5309 SWE
1 of 1	Westbrook Juvenile Non Fiction	NM'15 j791.5 SWE
1 of 1	Westbrook Juvenile Non Fiction	j791.5 SWE
1 of 1	Woodbridge Juv. Biography	JB SARG

Avail. Copies	Location	Call #
0 of 1	Wallingford Children's Book/Audiorecording	E WBK SWEET

Notes

General Note

Release date supplied by publisher.

General Note

Print book published: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.

General Note

Audiobook originally released by Recorded Books.

General Note

Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.

General Note

Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Participants/Performers

Read by John McDonough.

Description

Target Audience

Grades K-3.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Sweet, M., & McDonough, J. (. (2020). Balloons over Broadway: the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Solon, Ohio, Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sweet, Melissa, 1956- and John (Narrator), McDonough. 2020. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Solon, Ohio, Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sweet, Melissa, 1956- and John (Narrator), McDonough, Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Solon, Ohio, Findaway World, LLC, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sweet, Melissa and John (Narrator) McDonough. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Solon, Ohio, Findaway World, LLC, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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