Nugget on the Flight Deck
By Patricia Newman; Aaron Zenz (Illustrator)
(Walker Childrens, Library Binding, 9780802797360, 40pp.)
Publication Date: September 29, 2009
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover
Categories: General
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Readers are in for a treat as a young nugget prepares for his first hop in a real bird, as well as a complete tour around the Mother ship. They even test their flight skills in a practice dogfight. The lieutenant keeps the jargon flowing during this tour of duty that will have young readers spooled up to use their new vocabulary.
Expertly researched and dynamically illustrated, this patriotic adventure is chock full of information for military buffs and aspiring aviators alike.
PATRICIA NEWMAN is the author of Jingle the Brass. She has worked as a teacher and computer programmer and conducts workshops for schools and libraries. She lives in Carmichael, California.
www.patriciamnewman.com
AARON ZENZ has worked as an illustrator, a graphic, multimedia, and toy designer, a college instructor, a fine artist, and an author. His work includes the I Can Read books, The Hiccupotomas, and Nascar ABCs featuring Howie. He lives in Spring Lake, Michigan.
www.aaronzenz.com
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