Planes! (and Other Things that Fly)

Description

Take to the skies with this fun, visual miscellany for children who love anything aircraft related! Each double-page spread features a different group of aircraft to explore, such as helpful helicopters, record-breaking planes and soaring spacecraft. Discover some of the more surprising things to have flown - including flying cars and jet packs. Readers can also learn how planes fly, and pretend to be a pilot as they look at a cockpit from a pilot's eye view. Filled with hundreds of different planes, balloons, rockets and other aircraft from around the world, even the most avid young flying fanatic will discover new machines they haven't seen before!

Bryony Davies works in children's publishing where she edits, writes and commissions a wide variety of books. She lives in Essex with her family and ever-increasing menagerie of pets, which currently includes a large Labrador, a rather lazy cat, five fish, and three noisy chickens.Maria Brzozowska is a Polish artist and illustrator. She combines digital aids with traditional painting techniques to produce beautiful imagery for children's books. With vivid colours and a knack for detail, her take on the world of vehicles is sure to delight parents and children alike.