{"id":23967,"date":"2024-11-05T19:43:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T19:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/balloons-over-broadway-the-true-story-of-the-puppeteer-of-macys-parade\/"},"modified":"2024-11-05T19:43:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T19:43:16","slug":"balloons-over-broadway-the-true-story-of-the-puppeteer-of-macys-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/balloons-over-broadway-the-true-story-of-the-puppeteer-of-macys-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy&#8217;s Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nPrice: <span style=\"color:#b12704\"><del>$18.99<\/del> - $11.39<\/span><br \/><i><small>(as of Nov 05, 2024 19:43:17 UTC &#8211; <span class=\"wp_automatic_amazon_disclaimer\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/small><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amazon.com\/dp\/0547199457?tag=musadiqhus0f2-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valvepress.s3.amazonaws.com\/imgs\/buy_now.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>From Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let&#8217;s have a parade!<\/p>\n<p>Meet the master puppeteer who invented the first balloons for the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Melissa Sweet brings to life the inspirational story of the puppeteer who invented the giant balloons floating in the sky during the annual parade celebrating Thanksgiving. The Caldecott Honor artist brilliantly captures the essence of Tony Sarg, a self-taught immigrant with a fascinating imagination.<\/p>\n<p>The collage illustrations coupled with Sweet\u2019s storytelling portray Sarg\u2019s joy in his childhood inventions and his ingenious balloon creations that still bring delight to viewers around the country. This nonfiction illustrated book will capture the hearts of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis clever marriage of information and illustration soars high.\u201d (Kirkus starred review)<\/p>\n<p> <br \/>\n         From the Publisher            <\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Balloons Over Broadway\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/x-locale\/common\/grey-pixel.gif\" class=\"a-lazy-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/0f1f42b5-9865-49c7-918f-528067ac98ed.__CR0,0,970,300_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Balloons Over Broadway\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/0f1f42b5-9865-49c7-918f-528067ac98ed.__CR0,0,970,300_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\">   <\/p>\n<p>\n                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/x-locale\/common\/grey-pixel.gif\" class=\"a-spacing-mini a-lazy-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/b0653098-7d29-4c83-a0a3-941cae088d33.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/b0653098-7d29-4c83-a0a3-941cae088d33.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\">   <\/p>\n<p>\n                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/x-locale\/common\/grey-pixel.gif\" class=\"a-spacing-mini a-lazy-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/0c4bcd47-1d67-478f-a422-d61c205e4a68.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/0c4bcd47-1d67-478f-a422-d61c205e4a68.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\">   <\/p>\n<p>\n                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/x-locale\/common\/grey-pixel.gif\" class=\"a-spacing-mini a-lazy-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/abde0462-dc56-45c3-b56e-94ccf56cb68a.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/abde0462-dc56-45c3-b56e-94ccf56cb68a.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\">   <\/p>\n<p> Publisher                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Clarion Books; Illustrated edition (November 1, 2011) <br \/> Language                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 English <br \/> Hardcover                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 40 pages <br \/> ISBN-10                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 0547199457 <br \/> ISBN-13                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 978-0547199450 <br \/> Reading age                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 5 &#8211; 8 years, from customers <br \/> Lexile measure                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 AD1000L <br \/> Grade level                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Preschool &#8211; 3 <br \/> Item Weight                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 2.31 pounds <br \/> Dimensions                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 11 x 0.38 x 9 inches <\/p>\n<div id=\"product-summary\" data-hook=\"cr-insights-widget-summary\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-spacing-top-\">\n<h3 data-hook=\"cr-insights-heading-label\" class=\"a-size-base-plus a-color-base a-text-bold\">Customers say<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"a-spacing-small\"><span>Customers find the book neat and easy to read. They say the story is interesting, sophisticated, and enchanting. Readers also appreciate the fantastic illustrations and informative content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-csa-c-item-id=\"ai_generated_text_banner\" data-csa-c-owner=\"CustomerReviews\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"cr-product-insights-cards_ai-generated-text\" data-csa-c-type=\"uxElement\" data-hook=\"cr-insights-ai-generated-text\" class=\"a-size-small a-color-secondary\">AI-generated from the text of customer reviews<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> From Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let&#8217;s have a parade! Meet the master puppeteer who invented the first balloons for the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade. 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