“Children's Library” is a series of excellent children's books with incredible stories, fairy tales and tales. The sixtieth volume includes the novel “Five Weeks in a Balloon” - a bright and fascinating fantasy novel by the famous French writer J. Verne. Central Africa - one from the most inaccessible areas of the globe, and expeditions there are always fraught with enormous difficulties. The English traveler Dr. Samuel Ferguson proposes a truly revolutionary method of exploring these territories and, together with two companions, sets off on a journey over central Africa in a hot air balloon, wanting to connect together the discoveries of previous expeditions...