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Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

2012Â Robert F.Â Sibert Medal Winner Winner of the 2012 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Everyoneâ€™s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new balloons will fill the skies for Macyâ€™s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Who first invented these â€œupside-down puppetsâ€? Meet Tony Sarg, puppeteer extrao More »

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The Average Review score is 4.6 on a scale of 5.0. Total 102 reviewers are considered to generate the average review. Some of the new or latest reviews in Arts, Crafts & Music might be helpful and interesting to you. This average review is fetched by Kirsten Tranter and posted on 12 April

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#5 Stars: 76 , #4 Stars: 16 , #3 Stars: 3 , #2 Stars: 5 , #1 Star: 2

[ 5.0 stars ] "I used the book for a young writer's camp for ages 6-12. We designed our own balloons using Sarg's ideas for sketching designs. We presented our expository text along with out balloons in a parade complete with camper created backdrop.The campers loved it. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Arts, Crafts & Music review is genenrated by Jon Rholes which was written on June 28, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "You don't find very many interesting types of books, such as this one. I learned many new things and plan on reading this book to my younger children around once the Holidays start coming around again. The illustration is really good and I love how this book talks about tradition and immigration. Something many of us can relate too. MUST READ! ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Arts, Crafts & Music review is genenrated by SammyJean which was written on June 1, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "Balloons Over Broadway is a fun book with whimsical photos and illustrations that tells the true story of Tony Sarg, the designer and creator of the first balloon floats for the Macy's Day Parade. Sweet introduces Sarg, who at a young age started to build moveable contraptions. From his young beginnings, he became a self taught marionette builder and performer, which eventually lead to his big ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Arts, Crafts & Music review is genenrated by Reb which was written on May 28, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "Melissa Sweet wrote and illustrated a great book for young readers about the man responsible for the Macy's day parade floats, Tony Sarg. Sweets biography of Mr. Sarg is complete and easy for young readers to understand. She doesn't put complicated language in her story and transitions from each part of Sarg's life flawlessly. The story tells of how anyone who is determined can solve c ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Arts, Crafts & Music review is genenrated by David Rooster Rodriguez which was written on May 26, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 4.0 stars ] "This book Balloons Over Broadway is based off of the true story of Tony Sarg who helped improve and create the Macy's Parade that we all know and love still enjoy today. The pages have bright, colorful illustrations that are very appealing and everything in the pictures has a positive vibe to it, I think that is the reason why I really liked it as well. The illustrations are very warm and frie ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Arts, Crafts & Music review is genenrated by genesis ovando which was written on May 23, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

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Available	Yes
Author	Melissa Sweet
Binding	Hardcover
Brand	Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
EAN	9780547199450
Edition	0
ISBN	0547199457
Label	HMH Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer	HMH Books for Young Readers
MPN	9780547199450
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	40
PackageQuantity	1
PartNumber	9780547199450
ProductGroup	Book
ProductTypeName	ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate	2011-11-01
Publisher	HMH Books for Young Readers
ReleaseDate	2011-11-01
Studio	HMH Books for Young Readers
Title	Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

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