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Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on the secret island of Krakatoa where he discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic fantasy-adventure is a joy for all ages.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Adventurous balloon journey reveals hidden island treasures.
Who is this book for?
If you're into whimsical adventures and creative inventions, The Twenty-One Balloons is a delightful pick. You'll enjoy the charming world of Krakatoa and its eccentric inhabitants, making it a perfect escape into a land of imagination and surprises for all ages.
