00911cam a2200229 4500 116230006 TxAuBib 20030719120000.0 010906s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001050154 9780803722583 0803722583 DLC DLC DLC TPL TxAuBib Van Leeuwen, Jean. The amazing air balloon / Jean Van Leeuwen ; pictures by Marco Ventura. New York : Fogelman Books, 2002. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. In this story based on true events, a thirteen-year-old apprentice takes the first manned hot air balloon flight in America and gains new insight into life's possibilities. Hot air balloons Fiction. Balloon ascensions Fiction. Ventura, Marco, ill.