• Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines)

Roaring Rockets
(Amazing Machines)

Author
Tony Mitton
Publication Date
September 15, 2000
Genre / Grade Band
- /  K − 1st
Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines)
Description
Amazing Machines: Roaring Rockets by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker Rockets have power. They rise and roar. This rocket's waiting, ready to soar. Rockets carry astronauts with cool, white suits oxygen helmets and gravity boots. Blast off with more out-of-this-world couplets! This time it is machines that fly. In bright and bold illustrations that are as witty as the text, the animal crew roars and whizzes into outer space.
Publication date
September 15, 2000
Classification
-
Page Count
-
ISBN-13
9780753453056
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Kingfisher
Series
Amazing Machines
BISAC categories
JUV001000 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
JUV041000 - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation | General
JUV002000 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
Library of Congress categories
Outer space
Exploration
Rockets (Aeronautics)
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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