Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
No. of pages 32
Published: 1998
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In "Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm" by Jerdine Nolen, young readers are introduced to Harvey Potter, a boy with a remarkable talent for growing balloons instead of crops on his farm. While others around him grow skeptical and dismissive, Harvey remains passionate about his unique ability. His whimsical world comes to life as colorful balloons float into the sky, each filled with magic and wonder. When a big storm threatens the town, Harvey discovers how his balloons can bring joy and hope to the community. This charming story celebrates individuality, creativity, and the power of believing in oneself. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1998 by Turtleback Books .
JERDINE NOLEN is the author of many beloved picture books, including Plantzilla and Raising Dragons , which won the Christopher Award and was a Smithsonian Magazine Notable Book for Children. She lives in Maryland. KADIR NELSON has illustrated many popular books for children, including Just the Two of Us by Will Smith and Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee. He lives in California.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Kentucky Blue Grass Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Kentucky Blue Grass Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Nevada Young Readers' Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award.
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
This book was recognised by the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award.
Grand Canyon Reader Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.