The Twenty-One Balloons
What was the name of Professor Sherman's first balloon?
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Jill W
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From the text:
I planned my balloon, which I christened the Globe, with four alternating thicknesses of rubber and silk. My balloon was six thousand cubic yards in size, which is just about ten times the size of a standard balloon. The Globe was one of the biggest
free balloons ever built.
The Twenty-One Balloons