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Author Sweet, Melissa, 1956- Title Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade / written and illustrated by Melissa Sweet. Publisher Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, [2011] ©2011 Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Ashland picture books P SWE AVAILABLE Bayfield picture books E SWE AVAILABLE Lac Courte Oreilles juvenile nonfiction J 791.5 SWEET AVAILABLE Madeline Island primary books P SWE AVAILABLE Mercer juvenile holiday books E F SWE Holiday AVAILABLE Descript 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm age Children lcdgt Note Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.4 0.5 146536. Nonfiction. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references. Summary 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. Audience AD1000L Lexile Subject Sarg, Tony, 1882-1942 -- Juvenile literature. Puppeteers -- United States -- Biography -- 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. Genre Biographies. ISBN/ISSN 9780547199450 hardback 0547199457 hardback
