Balloons, Balloons, Balloons

Balloons, Balloons, Balloons
Author: Dee Lillegard
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Rhyming text follows balloons of many colors as they float and bounce throughout an entire town.

Please Bring Balloons

Please Bring Balloons
Author: Lindsay Ward
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2013-10-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698142454

Every day can be an adventure. Especially if you bring balloons. Ever wondered what it would be like to ride a carousel right off its platform? As Emma discovers, all it takes is a handful of balloons and a very kind polar bear to show you the way. This soaring story of friendship, between a carousel bear and the little girl who noticed him, will take readers to the arctic and back—in time for bedtime, of course—and remind them anything is possible. Even flying.

The Remember Balloons

The Remember Balloons
Author: Jessie Oliveros
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2018-08-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 148148916X

A 2019 Schneider Family Award Honor Book! What’s Happening to Grandpa meets Up in this tender, sensitive picture book that gently explains the memory loss associated with aging and diseases such as Alzheimer’s. James’s Grandpa has the best balloons because he has the best memories. He has balloons showing Dad when he was young and Grandma when they were married. Grandpa has balloons about camping and Aunt Nelle’s poor cow. Grandpa also has a silver balloon filled with the memory of a fishing trip he and James took together. But when Grandpa’s balloons begin to float away, James is heartbroken. No matter how hard he runs, James can’t catch them. One day, Grandpa lets go of the silver balloon—and he doesn’t even notice! Grandpa no longer has balloons of his own. But James has many more than before. It’s up to him to share those balloons, one by one.

Where Do Balloons Go?

Where Do Balloons Go?
Author: Jamie Lee Curtis
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2000-08-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 006027980X

Haven't you ever wondered ... Where do balloons go when you let them go free? It can happen by accident. It happened to me. Do they tango with airplanes? Or cha-cha with birds? Can plain balloons read balloons printed with words? When one little boy accidentally lets go of his balloon, his imagination takes him on its journey. Jamie Lee Curtis's gentle and humorous exploration of the joys and perils of a balloon's life is whimsically brought to life by Laura Cornell's illustrations. From the best-selling author-illustrator team of Today I Feel Silly and Other Moods that Make My Day comes another delightful mystery about letting go. Includes cool reusable stickers and two play areas!

A Balloon for Isabel

A Balloon for Isabel
Author: Deborah K. Underwood
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2011-06-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 006206715X

Balloons are bright and floaty and shiny and perfect. More than anything else in the whole wide world, Isabel wants a balloon. Everyone will get one on Graduation Day—everyone except the porcupines, because Porcupines + Balloons = Trouble But Isabel isn't going to settle for another boring bookmark. She has a plan. . . .

Balloon Trees

Balloon Trees
Author: Danna Smith
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2013-02-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607186241

Rhyming text and illustrations outline the process by which latex is extracted from trees to make balloons.

Balloons for Papa

Balloons for Papa
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-04-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780063081130

A perfect book to help discuss mental health, depression, empathy, loss, and hope with young children. Arthur's gloomy father rushes him through the park every morning, through gray and rainy weather. Arthur just wants a bright balloon from the park's vendor, but Papa always says no. One morning, the balloons magically appear at their doorstep, and Arthur figures out the perfect way to bring the sunshine out--and Papa's smile back--even if only for a few moments. Brimming with affecting and poignant words, beautiful black-and-white illustrations, and bursts of color on every page, Balloons for Papa sends the message that even in the worst situations, there is light and love.

The Lost (and Found) Balloon

The Lost (and Found) Balloon
Author: Celeste Jenkins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2013-06-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442466995

Where do balloons go when you let them loose? Find out in this whimsical, imaginative tale, winner of the General Mills Spoonful of Stories contest. Molly O’Doon ties a note to her red balloon, lets it loose, and off it goes on a buoyant adventure. Who will answer Molly’s letter? Someone in a different state or a faraway country? Or maybe, a new friend much closer than she could ever imagine. The Lost (and Found) Balloon is the winner of the 5th annual Cheerios® New Author Contest. Selected from more than 8,000 entries by a team of editors, teachers, librarians, and General Mills staff, The Lost (and Found) Balloon will also appear in a bilingual (English/Spanish) mini-paperback edition in 1.5 million specially marked boxes of Cheerios.

Little Bunny's Balloon

Little Bunny's Balloon
Author: Wook Jin Jung
Publisher: Reycraft Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781478869108

It's Little Bunny's birthday and he thinks everyone has forgotten. Suddenly he notices a balloon floating by. He chases the balloon to return it to its owner because he's sure it will cheer him or her up. Along his journey, he is aided by friends who help him travel across the land, through the forest, in the air, and over the sea. When he finally catches up to the balloon, he sees a large bunch of balloons at the top of a hill beside his family and friends shouting, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY!"

Buzzy's Balloon

Buzzy's Balloon
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Chronicle
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781593546038

Buzzy continues to tackle common childhood issues in this story about finding and losing a new playmate. Like any child who has a favourite new toy and has to learn to move on when that toy breaks or is lost, Buzzy has to find his own replacement for his balloon when it bursts.Ages 1-4