Amazing Machines: Roaring Rockets - Softcover

Book 17 of 18: Amazing Machines

Mitton, Tony

 
9781447212676: Amazing Machines: Roaring Rockets

Synopsis

Rockets they have power. They rise and roar. This rocket's waiting, ready to soar. Zoom to the moon with a crazy crew of astronauts in this sparkling picture book. Zippy wordplay, zappy art, plus a picture dictionary make learning about space travel fun!

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About the Author

Tony Mitton is a popular children's poet, whose The Red and White Spotted Handkerchief (Scholastic) was the winner of the 2000 Smarties Prize and whose Royal Raps (Orchard) won the 1997 Nottinghamshire Libraries/Dillons Children's Book Award. He has written a number of picture books including Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus and Down By the Cool of the Pool (both Orchard). His other titles include collections of poetry for older children, Plum and Pip (both Scholastic). He lives in Cambridge. Ant Parker is known for his distinctive, vibrant work in books such as Big Fish, Little Fish, which was animated for BBC Children's TV, Charlie the Chicken, and Desmond the Dog, which featured as a Waterstones Book of the Month (all Macmillan). For Kingfisher he has illustrated the pop-up counting book 10 Little Monsters as well as an I Am Reading title: JJ Rabbit and the Monster. Ant lives in London.

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