World Report: April 11, 2003 Vol. 8 No. 23
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
An Airhead?
Every birthday party has balloons, but this one takes the cake. On March 30, a giant hot-air balloon marked the 150th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh's birth. Made to look like the artist's self-portrait, it floated over Zundert, his hometown in the Netherlands. The Dutch painter died in 1890.

