Helicopters
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.37 (652 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1445100282 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 572 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. I have had well over 200 books published on everything from Ian Botham and Genghis Khan to the Renaissance and the atomic bomb. Much of my work is non-fiction for children, and most of this has been focussed on history and similar areas. My children's books have been shortlisted for several awards, including the TES and the Royal Society. About the Author After a few years at Penguin long ago, I went freelance and have scraped along ever since. I have also written quite a few grown-up books, mostly on whisky and food
After a few years at Penguin long ago, I went freelance and have scraped along ever since. My children's books have been shortlisted for several awards, including the TES and the Royal Society. Much of my work is non-fiction for children, and most of this has been focussed on history and similar areas. I have also written quite a few grown-up books, mostly on
This eight book series explores a wide range of fascinating machines through clear explanatory text supported by superb colour photographs and illustrations. Written and designed for the young reader, an introductory to Machines On the Move
"Up, down, backwards, forwards and sideways!" according to Richard and Liz. Welcome to the fascinating world of helicopters. Nice large fonts with great pictures and illustrations make this book very appealing to elementary aged children and even up into middle school. It is a book suitable for older, independent readers OR great as a read aloud in a home or classroom setting. Lots of great information including but not limited to:What is a helicopter? * At the controls * Large and small * Passenger helicopters * Flying cranes * Air ambulance * Emergency! * Police in the sky * Fighting Fires * Watching the world * Troop carriers * Attack helicopters * Fut