• High-Flying Helicopters (Amazing Machines)

High-Flying Helicopters
(Amazing Machines)

Author
Tony Mitton
Illustrator
Ant Parker
Publication Date
November 20, 2016
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
High-Flying Helicopters (Amazing Machines)
Description
Hover in the air with some wacky animal pilots in this cheerful picture book all about helicopters. Spirited wordplay, vibrant art, plus a visual dictionary, make this title a must have for bookshelves everywhere. This book is filled with lively rhyming text by the award-winning poet Tony Mitton that perfectly complements Ant Parker's bold, bright illustrations. A picture dictionary identifying helicopter parts builds vocabulary and makes learning about helicopters exciting and fun.
Publication date
November 20, 2016
Classification
Fiction
Page Count
-
ISBN-13
9780753472903
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Kingfisher
Series
Amazing Machines
BISAC categories
JUV057000 - Juvenile Fiction | Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
JUV002000 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
JUV041010 - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation | Aviation
Library of Congress categories
JUVENILE FICTION / Transportation / Aviation
Helicopters
Tony Mitton

Tony Mitton is a widely anthologized children's poet, as well as a teacher and performing poet. His Royal Raps won the 1997 Nottinghamshire Libraries/Dillons Children's Book Award. His recent collection of poetry, Plum, won the Publishers Weekly 2003 Cuffies Award for Best Book of Poetry. Tony teamed with illustrator Ant Parker on several books, including Dazzling Diggers, Roaring Rockets, and Terrific Trains.

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