Roaring Rockets Contributor(s): Mitton, Tony (Author), Parker, Ant (Author) |
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ISBN: 0753453053 ISBN-13: 9780753453056 Publisher: Kingfisher OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: Blast off for out-of-this world fun with machines that fly. In bright and bold illustrations that are as witty as the text, the animal crew roars and whizzes into outer space. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - General |
Dewey: 629.475 |
LCCN: 9705423 |
Series: Amazing Machines |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.8" W x 7.8" (0.20 lbs) 24 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 70335 Reading Level: 1.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mitton, Tony: - TONY MITTON was born in Tripoli, North Africa, and grew up in Africa, Germany, Hong Kong, and England. He divides his time between teaching and writing children's books. He lives in Cambridge, England.Parker, Ant: - Ant Parker studied drawing and printing at the Bath Academy of Art in England and has taught papermaking, printing and bookbinding workshops for children. Toddlers and parents around the globe have discovered the irresistible appeal of his wacky cartoon characters in Flashing Fire Engines, Terrific Trains, Dazzling Diggers, and Roaring Rockets. Other titles include Charlie the Chicken and Desmond the Dog. |