Reading Rainbow : Hot-air Henry [DVD] / by Mary Calhoun ; illustrated by Erick Ingraham ; produced by Cecily Truett ; produced & directed by Larry Lancit ; written by Ellen Schecter ; produced by Lancit Media Productions Ltd. ; a production of Great Plains National Television Library and WNED-TV.
Presents a reading of the book Hot-air Henry, by Mary Calhoun. Host LeVar Burton attends a colorful national ballooning event in South Carolina. He then provides a comical look into the past at some flying machines that didn't. Three books are also reviewed: "Easy-to-make spaceships that really fly" by Mary Blocksma and Dewey Blocksma, "The big balloon race" by Eleanor Coerr, and "Just us women" by Jeannette Caines.
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