A sassy Siamese cat stows away on a hot air balloon and ends up taking a fur-raising flight across the mountains.

More than a century before the Wright Brothers invented their plane, brothers Joseph and ƒtienne Montgolfier sent a flying machine into the skies--a hot-air balloon with three animals in the basket. This picture book chronicles that first, magical journey! Full color.

For use in schools and libraries only. Ariel almost causes her famous mother to lose a balloon race and then helps her win it.

Contains more than six hundred circle time and group activities designed by teachers to use with children three to six years old, each including a suggested age, a list of materials, and step-by-step directions, and features lists of related books, songs, and poems.

Bring curriculum concepts to life with four theme-related scripts per book. Each script has roles at multiple levels so your on-, above-, and below-level readers can build fluency, comprehension, and performance skills together. Click-and-print CD-ROMs make printing script copies easy. 96 pages each.

Henry Haynes is a weather reporter who always gets it wrong. Join the KBEC news team as they go above the clouds to get the report right--right from a hot air balloon, that is!