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Author:

Sweet, Melissa, 1956-

Title:

Balloons over Broadway [sound recording] : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade / written by Melissa Sweet.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Recorded Books,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

1 sound disc (ca. 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Sarg, Tony,--1882-1942--Juvenile literature.
Sarg, Tony,--1882-1942.
Puppeteers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day--New York--New York--History--Juvenile literature.
Parades--New York--New York--History--Juvenile literature.
Puppeteers--United States--Biography.
Thanksgiving Day--New York--New York--History.
Parades--New York--New York--History.
Books on compact disc, Unabridged.

Other Authors:

Recorded Books, LLC.

Notes:

"Unabridged." Narrated by John McDonough.

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.

ISBN:

1470329212
9781470329211

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)