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You can't take a balloon into the Museum of Fine Arts / story by Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman ; pictures by Robin Preiss Glasser.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.W4481843 Yq 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weitzman, Jacqueline Preiss.
Contributor:
Preiss-Glasser, Robin, illustrator.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston--Juvenile fiction.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Balloons--Juvenile fiction.
Balloons.
Stories without words--Juvenile fiction.
Stories without words.
Boston (Mass.)--Juvenile fiction.
Boston (Mass.).
Boston (Mass.)--Fiction.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston--Fiction.
Balloons--Fiction.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Stories without words.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
37 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Other Title:
You can not take a balloon into the Museum of Fine Arts
Place of Publication:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©2002]
Summary:
While a brother and sister, along with their grandparents, visit the Museum of Fine Arts, the balloon they were not allowed to bring into the museum floats around Boston, causing a series of mishaps at various tourist sites.
Notes:
Designed by Atha Tehon.
"Text set in Aunt Mildred."
"The artwork was prepared using black ink, watercolor washes, gouache and colored pencils."
An ALA Notable Book; The New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Weitzman, Jacqueline Preiss. You can't take a balloon into the Museum of Fine Arts.
ISBN:
0803725701
9780803725706
OCLC:
46729273

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