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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 A Balloon for Grandad
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Unhappy when he loses his silver and red balloon, Sam is comforted by imagining it on its way to visit his grandfather in Egypt.

Notes

  • French translation available.
  • Winner of the Children's Book Foundation Book of the Year UK.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Orchard Books ,       1988 .
      Extent: 30p.
      Edition info: 1st US ed.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0531057550, 0531083551
    • London,
      c
      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Picture Lions ,       1990 .
      Extent: 28p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0006634915 (pbk.)
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Works about this Work

Untitled Margot Tyrrell , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 4 no. 1 1989; (p. 26)
— Review of A Balloon for Grandad Nigel Gray , 1988 single work picture book
Untitled Margot Tyrrell , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 4 no. 1 1989; (p. 26)
— Review of A Balloon for Grandad Nigel Gray , 1988 single work picture book
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