01040cam a2200253 4500 540528528 TxAuBib 20150304120000.0 030625s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780803722583 0803722583 (OCoLC)52501019 LPU LPU GY8 TxAuBib Van Leeuwen, Jean. The amazing air balloon / Jean Van Leeuwen ; pictures by Marco Ventura. New York : Fogelman Books, 2003. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Edward Warren was the first person aloft in a balloon in America on June 24, 1784. 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. 20030826. Hot air balloons Fiction. Balloon ascensions Fiction. Ventura, Marco, ill.