9780547199450-0547199457-Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade

Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade

ISBN-13: 9780547199450
ISBN-10: 0547199457
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Melissa Sweet
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover 40 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780547199450
ISBN-10: 0547199457
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Melissa Sweet
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover 40 pages

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Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (ISBN-13: 9780547199450 and ISBN-10: 0547199457), written by authors Melissa Sweet, was published by Clarion Books in 2011. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Hardcover, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.54.

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2012 Robert F. Sibert Medal Winner

Winner of the 2012 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Everyone’s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Who first invented these “upside-down puppets”? Meet Tony Sarg, puppeteer extraordinaire! In brilliant collage illustrations, the award-winning artist Melissa 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 Parade.

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