In brilliant collage illustrations, the award-winning artist Sweet tells the Story of the Puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America--the inspired helium Balloons that would become the trademark of Macy\'s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Sibert Medal and the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award..
Winner of the 2012 Robert F.
Who first invented these upside-down puppets? Meet Tony Sarg, Puppeteer extraordinaire In brilliant collage illustrations, Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet tells the Story of the Puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America--the inspired helium Balloons that would become the trademark of Macy\'s Parade. 2012 Sibert Medal Winner Everyone\'s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new Balloons will fill the skies for Macy\'s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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In brilliant collage illustrations, the award-winning artist Sweet tells the Story of the Puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America--the inspired helium Balloons that would become the trademark of Macy\'s Thanksgiving Day Parade
