The Twenty-One Balloons

Description:

The Twenty-One Balloons relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman, who in 1883 set off in a balloon across the Pacific, survived the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and was picked up in the Atlantic.

Grade Level: 3-5 (ages 8-11)

Required Materials: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois and Student Guide. Please purchase the physical copy. Access to a microphone will be helpful for this course.