Please Bring Balloons

Now a Huffington Post Honorable Mention for Best Picture Book of 2013!

“A fantastic adventure.” – The New York Times

“It’s a gentle story of everyday magic, with artwork that should keep readers coming back.” – Publishers Weekly

“With balloons and a carousel taking center stage, this nocturnal fantasy will provide a pleasurable lift for young audiences.” – Kirkus Reviews

“Ward combines prints of maps and colorful paper to lend a whimsical and jaunty air to the pair’s nighttime escapade.” – School Library Journal

“Cut-paper collage illustrations, which include maps and algebraic equations, play against a starry night sky, creating a beautiful backdrop for a flight of fancy. Little kids, balloon and carousel lovers one and all, will enjoy this magical romp from the creator of When Blue Met Egg.” – Booklist