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The Story of Balloons
By Mae Respicio
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It’s party time, and balloons are everywhere! But where do balloons come from? Who invented them? What are they made of? Discover fun facts about balloons that you can share at your next party in this insightful book.
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Mae Respicio
Mae Respicio is a nonfiction writer and middle grade author whose novel, THE HOUSE THAT LOU BUILT, won an Asian/Pacific American Libraries Association Honor Award and was an NPR Best Book. Mae lives with her family in California and some of her favorite everyday things include books, beaches, and ube ice cream.
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