The twenty-one balloons
By: written and illustrated by William Pène Du Bois.
Edition: Puffin Modern Classics ed.
Series: Puffin modern classics
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Ballooning -- Juvenile fiction; Hot air balloons -- Juvenile fiction; Hot air balloons -- Fiction; Historical fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Other titles: 21 balloons
Description: Three weeks after leaving San Francisco in a balloon to fly across the Pacific, Professor Sherman is picked up in the Atlantic clinging to wreckage.
Notes: Originally published: Viking Press, 1947.

Originally published by Puffin Books, 1986.

Newbery Medal, 1948.