Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
(Talking Book)
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Published
Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2020].
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Donelson - Kids Audiobook | Talking Book j791.43 S9746b | In Processing |
Edmondson Pike - Kids Audiobook | Talking Book j791.43 S9746b | On Shelf |
Green Hills - Kids Audiobook | Talking Book j791.43 S9746b | On Shelf |
Hermitage - Kids Audiobook | Talking Book j791.43 S9746b | Checked Out |
Richland Park - Kids Audiobook | Talking Book j791.43 S9746b | Checked Out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Children's audiobooks.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Robert F. Sibert Medal -- 2012.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Robert F. Sibert Medal -- 2012.
Sarg, Tony, -- 1882-1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2020].
Format
Talking Book
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
Release date supplied by publisher.
General Note
Print book published: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.
General Note
Audiobook originally released by Recorded Books.
General Note
Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.
General Note
Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging.
General Note
Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Participants/Performers
Read by John McDonough.
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.
Target Audience
Grades K-3.
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Medal, 2012
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sweet, M., & McDonough, J. (. (2020). Balloons over Broadway: the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade . Findaway World, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, 1956- and John (Narrator), McDonough. 2020. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade. Findaway World, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, 1956- and John (Narrator), McDonough. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Findaway World, LLC, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sweet, Melissa, and John (Narrator) McDonough. Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Findaway World, LLC, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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