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Balloon

by Jez Alborough

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When Billy spots a beautiful, big, stripy balloon in the park one day, Mommy buys it for him. But Billy doesn't manage to hold on to it for long, and soon he and Mommy and Puppy are chasing it all over the park. This charming story of a little boy's adventure in the park is told in a rhythmic style that can't fail to keep the reader turning the pages with the momentum of the chase. Accompanied by the author's endearing illustrations, young children will want to return this to this book again and again.… (more)
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Cute book for children about the chase for an escaped balloon. ( )
  herebedragons | Feb 2, 2007 |
FROM BACK OF BOOK:
Billy's balloon is lots of fun /
It makes him jump and skip and run /
When it floats away -- he starts to race /
Open the book -- enjoy the chase
  UWC_PYP | Jun 12, 2006 |
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When Billy spots a beautiful, big, stripy balloon in the park one day, Mommy buys it for him. But Billy doesn't manage to hold on to it for long, and soon he and Mommy and Puppy are chasing it all over the park. This charming story of a little boy's adventure in the park is told in a rhythmic style that can't fail to keep the reader turning the pages with the momentum of the chase. Accompanied by the author's endearing illustrations, young children will want to return this to this book again and again.

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