Comments on: Top 100 Children’s Novels #64: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene du Bois

By: Books Are Like a Box of Chocolates | Master Piece

Books Are Like a Box of Chocolates | Master Piece — Thu, 31 May 2012 02:53:48 +0000

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By: Elizabeth Bird

Elizabeth Bird — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:36:16 +0000

And good catch, Anne. Can you tell I write these after midnight?

By: Elizabeth Bird

Elizabeth Bird — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:35:06 +0000

Appropriate for 9-12 year olds. Popular with? A much harder call, I think.

By: Even in Australia

Even in Australia — Tue, 22 May 2012 14:35:14 +0000

What age group is this appropriate for/popular with?

By: Anne

Anne — Tue, 22 May 2012 14:07:15 +0000

Correction: “Sacre bleu! A Caldecott Award winner in the flesh” should be a Newbery winner, yes? Although he did win 2 Caldecott Honors, so he was obviously a very talented fellow. And this has always been one of my favorites.