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John Sumner is a spastic, whose over-anxious mother never allows him to take risks. Left alone for the first time, he plans a feat that would tax the endurance of any boy. The author is a winner of the Carnegie Medal and has four times won the Australian Children's Book of the Year Award.
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- PublisherMethuen
- Publication date1969
- ISBN 10 0416294200
- ISBN 13 9780416294200
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages142
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Let the Balloon Go
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Methuen / Hicks Smith & Sons Pty Ltd, London – Melbourne
(1969)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 142 pp., Illustrated by Ian Ribbons. Price clipped jacket, tears on top left front panel and bottom edge rear panel. Now protected. All else very good. Book for young people by award winning Australian author. Like any other boy or girl, John Sumner just relishes the thought of laying games, climbing trees, and going swimming. But unlike most other kids, John is handicapped, and his body won't always do what he wants it to. This is the story of how John, left alone at home for a whole day, is suddenly free to try all those things he wants to do - and with nobody to tell him not to! It turns out to be one of the most exciting and special days of his life. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 142 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Cerebral palsy -- Juvenile fiction.; Children's stories, Australian.; Domestic fiction.; Fiction. ISBN: 0416294200. ISBN/EAN: 9780416294200. Library of Congress No: 70495400. Dewey Code: 823. Inventory No: 0262829. Seller Inventory # 0262829
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Book Description Condition: Good. 1970 St. Martins hardcover; yellow and black letters on tangerine cover; ex-library; not torn; no marks in text. Seller Inventory # 53K000001FWK
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. London, 1969; gray cloth covered boards; mild shelf wear; illustrated jacket with mild edge wear, housed in a Bro-Dart cover with flaps taped to boards; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; Interior is clean and unmarked; 142 pages. Seller Inventory # SKU1160195
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1969, reprint. Tight, very lightly used copy. Unclipped D/J is worn with a tear thus only 'Good'. Boards are in excellent condition being clean with bright gilt titles on spine. The very lightly tanned pages are in excellent condition being crisp, clean & free of any inscription/annotations or creases. Nice firm copy. If you have any queries please contact me by e-mail. Images of items also available on request. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. (209-330/1). Seller Inventory # E6-DH2F-WWRZ
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LET THE BALLOON GO
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Methuen, Australia
(1976)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Ian Ribbons (illustrator). A firm straight book, owner's name on blank endpaper, otherwise spotless inside and out. Dust jacket as new. Seller Inventory # 045385
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