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Author
Series
Pokémon ; 13
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Ash and his friends get involved in a Pokemon hot air balloon race, where the prize is a rare Dratini.
Author
Series
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Evie is determined to win first prize at the Strawberry Fair with her amazing hot-air balloon! But on the way to the competition the creatures of Wildberry Acres need her help. What is most important to Evie: winning or helping others?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Book
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Carl, a retired salesman, attaches thousands of balloons to his house in hopes of traveling to a South American jungle, but his plans change when a boy named Russell stows away for the ride and they meet up with a talking dog named Dug."--
7) A voyage in the clouds: the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--
Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1924]
Language
English
Description
Tom, always looking for trouble, finds it when he sets out to become Hannibal's First Traveler. Tom, Huck, and Jim find themselves kidnapped by a mad inventor, sailing cross the Atlantic and into Arabian adventure on a hot-air balloon.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Mysterious Island was published in 1874, and it is one of Verne's longest novels. The plot depicts a group of men who have become castaways stranded on an island in the Pacific during the American Civil War. The novel describes their attempts not only to survive but also, with the aid of the scientific and technological know-how, to rebuild their world from the meager resources of the island. At the end, however, it is realized that Captain Nemo,...