Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Newborn, Rachel, book designer.
Paquette, Crystal, production manager.
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, publisher.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher.
Paquette, Crystal, production manager.
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, publisher.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 29 cm
Status
First 5 Years - Celebrations
F5 CELEBRA 791 SWEET
1 available
F5 CELEBRA 791 SWEET
1 available
First 5 Years - Stories
F5 STORIES 791 SWEET
2 available
F5 STORIES 791 SWEET
2 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First 5 Years - Celebrations | F5 CELEBRA 791 SWEET | Available |
| First 5 Years - Stories | F5 STORIES 791 SWEET | Available |
| First 5 Years - Stories | F5 STORIES 791 SWEET | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Picture books for children.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Picture books for children.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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Format
Book
Language
English
UPC
DLW48926, DLW48926
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children is an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
General Note
Illustrations rendered using gouache, collage and mixed media.
General Note
"Book design by Rachel Newborn ; Production supervision by Crystal Paquette ; Manufactured in Singapore"--t.p. verso.
General Note
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children is an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
General Note
Illustrations rendered using gouache, collage and mixed media.
General Note
"Book design by Rachel Newborn ; Production supervision by Crystal Paquette ; Manufactured in Singapore"--t.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Award-winning artist 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 Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Awards
Sibert Informational Book Award Winner (2012).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sweet, M., Newborn, R., & Paquette, C. (2011). Balloons over Broadway: the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade . Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, 1956-, Rachel, Newborn and Crystal, Paquette. 2011. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, 1956-, Rachel, Newborn and Crystal, Paquette. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, Rachel Newborn, and Crystal Paquette. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.
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