balloons

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balloons

Red Rhino

1990
Red Rhino has trouble finding his red balloon among the many other red objects he sees.

Lots of balloons

2002
A child buys different colored balloons to brighten the lives of others.

You can't take a balloon into the National Gallery

2002
While a brother and sister, along with their grandmother, visit the National Gallery of Art, the balloon they were not allowed to bring into the museum floats around Washington, D.C., causing a series of mishaps at various tourist sites. Images of thirty-two famous Americans appear among the illustrations.

Balloons

the first two hundred years
1972
A brief history of balloons from the first flight in France in 1783 to the present day.

Extreme balloon tying

more than 40 over-the-top projects
2006
Full-color, illustrated guide to creating over forty twisted balloon projects including a killer whale, skeleton, Christmas tree, and table toppers.

The twenty-one balloons

2005
Relates 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.

Horses with wings

1993
During the Franco-Prussian War, L?on Gambetta escapes from Paris in a balloon and organizes an army in the French countryside to fight against the Prussian invaders.

The balloon sailors

2003
When their kingdom is divided, a family sets a plan in motion to escape the country and reunite with relatives via a hot-air balloon. Based on a real escape over the Berlin Wall in 1979.

Experiments with balloons

1995
Describes different experiments to do with balloons to test buoyancy, air pressure, temperature, and density.

Nathan's balloon adventure

1991
Not a very welcome passenger, Nathan the elephant saves the day and makes a friend when the hot air balloon carrying him and two mice runs out of fuel.

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