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Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
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Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade

Author: Melissa Sweet
Publisher: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, ©2011.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : Juvenile audience : English
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.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Biography Juvenile literature
Biography
Named Person: Tony Sarg; Tony Sarg; Tony Sarg
Material Type: Biography, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Melissa Sweet
ISBN: 9780547199450 0547199457
OCLC Number: 678923828
Awards: Sibert Informational Book Award Winner (2012).
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Responsibility: written and illustrated by Melissa Sweet.

Abstract:

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.
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