My Red Balloon (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781590782637)

The boy has been waiting for this day for many months. It's the day his daddy comes home from overseas. He jumps out of bed and gets ready for the big event. But before going downstairs for breakfast, he takes along something very important: his red balloon. There will be many families and loved ones at the pier. The red balloon will help his father find him among the crowd. But as the ship approaches, the boy loses his grip on the red balloon. Will his daddy find him in the crowd?

Author: Eve Bunting
ISBN-10: 1590782631
ISBN-13: 9781590782637
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2005
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 10.76h x 8.84w x 0.36d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 101366 / My Red Balloon


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2005 pg. 1929
Kirkus Review - Children 08/15/2005 pg. 910
School Library Journal 09/01/2005 pg. 166
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2006 pg. 23 - Recommended, Satisfactory