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The Red Balloon

Name: The Red Balloon
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Author: Albert Lamorisse
ISBN: 9780385003438

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Published on Jul 15, 1967 | 48 Pages

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Based on the Academy Award-winning film, The Red Balloon is the moving story of a boy and his best friend—a bright red balloon. Told through captivating photographs taken during filming, and set against the unmistakable beauty of the streets of Paris, Albert Lamorisse’s beloved story is a moving tribute to childhood that continues to inspire readers of every generation.

A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year.

ISBN9780385003438

Published onJul 15, 1967

Published byDoubleday Books for Young Readers

Pages48

Dimensions8-3/8 x 11-7/8

Age Range3-7 years

GradePreschool – 2

Reading LevelLexile: AD620L | Fountas/Pinnell: Q

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Albert Lamorisse

ALBERT LAMORISSE (1922-1970) was a film director, producer, and writer, whose best-known film was The Red Balloon, for which he won a Palme D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and an Oscar in 1956 for Best Original Screenplay. In addition to his critically acclaimed contributions to the world of film, he was also the inventor of the classic board game Risk.

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