Vous en avez un à vendre?

Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Pupp... par Sweet, Melissa Hardback

FREE US DELIVERY | ISBN: 0547199457 | Quality Books
Dernier exemplaire disponible
État :
Très bon
Le dernier / 1 vendus
Prix :
7,64 $US
Environ10,46 $C
Ayez l'esprit tranquille. Renvois acceptés.
Expédition :
Sans frais Expédition standard. En savoir plussur l'expédition
Lieu : Florida, États-Unis
Livraison :
Livraison prévue entre le ven. 7 juin et le mar. 11 juin à 43230
Les dates de livraison approximatives – s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre ou un nouvel onglet tiennent compte du délai de manutention du vendeur, du code postal de l'expéditeur, du code postal du destinataire et de l'heure de l'acceptation et dépendent du service d'expédition sélectionné et de la réception du paiementréception du paiement - s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre ou un nouvel onglet. Les délais de livraison peuvent varier, particulièrement lors de périodes achalandées.
Renvois :
Renvoi sous 30jours. L'acheteur paie les frais de port du renvoi. En savoir plus- pour en savoir plus sur les renvois
Paiements :
     

Magasinez en toute confiance

Garantie de remboursement eBay
Recevez l'objet commandé ou obtenez un remboursement. 

Informations sur le vendeur

Inscrit comme vendeur professionnel
Le vendeur assume l'entière responsabilité de cette annonce.
Numéro de l'objet eBay :304950411818
Dernière mise à jour : mai 10, 2024 06:06:36 HAEAfficher toutes les modificationsAfficher toutes les modifications

Caractéristiques de l'objet

État
Très bon: Un objet qui a été utilisé, mais qui est en excellent état. Le boîtier ou la couverture ne ...
ISBN
0547199457
EAN
9780547199450
Publication Name
N/A
Type
Hardback
Release Title
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Mac...
Artist
Sweet, Melissa
Brand
N/A
Colour
N/A
Book Title
Balloons over Broadway : the True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
Item Length
9in
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication Year
2011
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.4in
Author
Melissa Sweet
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
History / United States / State & Local, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, Holidays & Celebrations / Thanksgiving, Art / General, People & Places / United States / General
Item Width
11in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Number of Pages
40 Pages

À propos de ce produit

Product Information

From Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let's have a parade! Meet the master puppeteer who invented the first balloons for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Melissa Sweet brings to life the inspirational story of the puppeteer who invented the giant balloons floating in the sky during the annual parade celebrating Thanksgiving. The Caldecott Honor artist brilliantly captures the essence of Tony Sarg, a self-taught immigrant with a fascinating imagination. The collage illustrations coupled with Sweet's storytelling portray Sarg's joy in his childhood inventions and his ingenious balloon creations that still bring delight to viewers around the country. This nonfiction illustrated book will capture the hearts of all ages. "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high." ( Kirkus starred review)

Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0547199457
ISBN-13
9780547199450
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99389906

Product Key Features

Book Title
Balloons over Broadway : the True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
Author
Melissa Sweet
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
History / United States / State & Local, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, Holidays & Celebrations / Thanksgiving, Art / General, People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages
40 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
11in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Pn1982.S27s84 2011
Grade from
Preschool
Grade to
Third Grade
Reviews
"Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. . . [no one] will ever see the parade in the same way."--Pete Hamill in The New York Times Book Review "It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!"--Education.com "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."--School Library Journal, starred review "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes--Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"--Publishers Weekly, starred review "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts."--Booklist, starred review "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play."-- Horn Book, starred review "Sweet's artwork is as joyous an affair as its subject." -- Bulletin, "Tony Sarg (18801942, "rhymes with aargh!"), the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet (A River of Words). With lighthearted watercolors, fanciful scrapbooking, and collaged typography, Sweet shows how Sarg, a self-taught immigrant, combined an indomitable curiosity with an engineer's know-how and a forever-young imagination.... The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"- Publishers Weekly, starred review, "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"-Publishers Weekly, starred review "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts."-Booklist, starred review, 'Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. . . [no one] will ever see the parade in the same way.''Pete Hamill in The New York Times Book Review 'It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!''Education.com "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."'School Library Journal, starred review 'Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes'Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"'Publishers Weekly, starred review 'This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high.''Kirkus Reviews, starred review 'A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts.''Booklist, starred review "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play."' Horn Book, starred review "Sweet's artwork is as joyous an affair as its subject." -- Bulletin, "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."- School Library Journal , starred review "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"- Publishers Weekly , starred review "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high."- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts."- Booklist , starred review, Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. . . [no one] will ever see the parade in the same way.-Pete Hamill in The New York Times Book Review It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!-Education.com "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."-School Library Journal, starred review Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"-Publishers Weekly, starred review This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high.-Kirkus Reviews, starred review A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts.-Booklist, starred review "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play."- Horn Book, starred review "Sweet's artwork is as joyous an affair as its subject." -- Bulletin, "Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. [No one] will ever see the parade in the same way." -- New York Times Book Review "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. This one should float off the shelves." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes--Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play." -- Horn Book (starred review) "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts." -- Booklist (starred review) "It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!" -- Education.com, "Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. . . [no one] will ever see the parade in the same way."-Pete Hamill in The New York Times Book Review "It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!"-Education.com "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."-School Library Journal, starred review "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"-Publishers Weekly, starred review "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts."-Booklist, starred review "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play."- Horn Book, starred review, "Sweet's brilliant combination of collage, design, illustration and text give Balloons Over Broadway an amazing richness. . . [no one] will ever see the parade in the same way."-Pete Hamill in The New York Times Book Review "It's a history lesson, inventor's sketchbook, and inspirational story all rolled into one marvelous mixed-media masterpiece. Sweet's beautifully rendered true-life tale will have your child's imagination soaring to new heights!"-Education.com "Sweet tells this slice of American history well, conveying both Sarg's enthusiasm and joy in his work as well as the drama and excitement of the parade. . .This one should float off the shelves."-School Library Journal, starred review "Tony Sarg, the man who invented the giant balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, has found a worthy biographer in Caldecott Honoree Sweet. The rush that comes from inspiration, the cliffhanger moments of creation, the sheer joy of building something and watching it delight the multitudes-Sweet captures it all in what is truly a story for all ages"-Publishers Weekly, starred review "This clever marriage of information and illustration soars high."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A joyous piece of nonfiction that informs and delights in equal parts."-Booklist, starred review "Sweet's whimsical mixed-media collages, embellished with little dolls she made herself out of odds and ends, reinforce the theme that, for Sarg, work was play."- Horn Book, starred review "Sweet's artwork is as joyous an affair as its subject." -- Bulletin
Illustrated by
Sweet, Melissa
Copyright Date
2010
Lccn
2010-044181
Dewey Decimal
791.5/3092 B
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

Description de l'objet du vendeur

Informations sur le vendeur professionnel

Numéro de TVA :
  • GB 922696893
World of Books USA

World of Books USA

94,9% d'évaluations positives
4,6M objets vendus
Visiter la BoutiqueContacter
Répond généralement en 24 heures

Évaluations détaillées du vendeur

Moyenne au cours des 12 derniers mois

Qualité de la description
4.8
Justesse des frais d'expédition
5.0
Rapidité de l'expédition
4.5
Communication
4.9

Évaluations comme vendeur (1 406 514)

n***d (2094)- Évaluation laissée par l'acheteur.
Dernier mois
Achat vérifié
GREAT SELLER!!!!GREAT TRANSACTION!!!!!THANK YOU!!!
l***r (2937)- Évaluation laissée par l'acheteur.
Dernier mois
Achat vérifié
Good Seller!! Item in good condition!!
n***. (225)- Évaluation laissée par l'acheteur.
Dernier mois
Achat vérifié
Excellent condition and the fastest shipping made this experience a pleasant one.

Évaluations et avis sur le produit

5.0
5 évaluations du produit
  • 5 utilisateurs ont attribué une note de 5 étoiles sur 5
  • 0 utilisateurs ont attribué une note de 4 étoiles sur 5
  • 0 utilisateurs ont attribué une note de 3 étoiles sur 5
  • 0 utilisateurs ont attribué une note de 2 étoiles sur 5
  • 0 utilisateurs ont attribué une note de 1 étoiles sur 5

Would recommend

Good value

Compelling content

Avis les plus pertinents

  • A wonderful book for all ages

    A wonderful story for children and adults! So much fun to find out how these wonderful balloons were invented and created.

    Achat vérifié : OuiÉtat : OccasionVendu par : second.sale

  • Fantastic true story.

    This book was perfect and in mint condition.

    Achat vérifié : OuiÉtat : NeufVendu par : alibrisbooks

  • Beautiful Book

    This book is perfect for STEAM activities.

    Achat vérifié : OuiÉtat : NeufVendu par : bobcatsmith1211