It's Tough to Lose Your Balloon (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780385754798)

From the author of National Book Award finalist Hey, Kiddo.

Lost balloons. Melted ice cream. Babysitters.

Life as a kid can be pretty daunting. But don't let these troubles get you down. With the right attitude, a hurdle can become a hammock and an obstacle can become an opportunity

Veteran picture book creator Jarrett J. Krosoczka teaches kids to look on the bright side of things. With lively illustrations and spot-on humor, It's Tough to Lose Your Balloon champions resilience and helps children navigate childhood indignities while making them laugh at the same time.

Author: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
ISBN-10: 0385754795
ISBN-13: 9780385754798
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 09/08/2015
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.20w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 177637 / It's Tough to Lose Your Balloon


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 06/08/2015
School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 63
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2015
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2015

About the Author
Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the author and illustrator of Punk Farm, Peanut Butter and Jellyfish, and Baghead, among numerous other picture books, as well as the popular Lunch Lady graphic novel series. He lives with his family and a pug named Ralph Macchio in Northampton, Massachusetts.