The Balloon Tree
Tommy, an 11-year-old boy from the country, comes to Manhattan to visit his aunt, who owns a many antiques. Tommy,attracted to a Chinese boat made of carved ivory with a dragon head for a pr... Read allTommy, an 11-year-old boy from the country, comes to Manhattan to visit his aunt, who owns a many antiques. Tommy,attracted to a Chinese boat made of carved ivory with a dragon head for a prow, sticks his finger in the dragon's mouth but cannot remove it. Fearing his aunt will be... Read allTommy, an 11-year-old boy from the country, comes to Manhattan to visit his aunt, who owns a many antiques. Tommy,attracted to a Chinese boat made of carved ivory with a dragon head for a prow, sticks his finger in the dragon's mouth but cannot remove it. Fearing his aunt will be furious, he flees her apartment and wanders the streets of Manhattan with the antique stu... Read all