A Newbery Medal Winner
Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions.Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic fantasy-adventure is now available in a handsome new edition. “William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell astory that has no age limit.”–The Horn BookAuthor: William Pene Du Bois
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 05/06/1986
Series: Newbery Library, Puffin
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 7.78h x 5.08w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9780140320978
Language: English





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