Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride by Marjorie Priceman.
An Anne Schwartz Book/Atheneum Books for Young Readers/Simon & Schuster: NY, 2005.

Caldecott Honor 2006

Most of this story is told with bright, lively pictures. The details of the animals' trip are clever. The facts of the first hot-air balloon exhibition are included at the back of the book.
RL=1st-2nd and read aloud to younger

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