"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to airplanes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

The new Boeing Superliner looks much different than the plane the Wright Brothers flew at Kitty Hawk. Have you ever wondered how new planes are developed? This "Innovation in Transportation" book, Planes, takes a look at the people and creative ideas that have changed the way we think about flying.

Presents an introductory look at the world of flying, from the first manned flight, early gliders, monoplanes, and biplanes, to the high-powered jetliners, jet planes, and helicopters that travel the world today.

Zoom! A huge plane is flying overhead! Learn more about the different types of airplanes, from passenger jets to cargo planes. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back...

In Airplanes, beginning readers will learn about the different types of airplanes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the many jobs airplanes are used for. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of an airplane, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about airplanes online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

From propellers to jet engines, learn about the science and technologies that help airplanes fly through the sky. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers. Plus, bolded glossary terms and a key stats section make it easy to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

This engaging book teaches readers about airplanes. It describes how airplanes work, the different parts of the vehicle, and its uses. The book includes colorful pictures, informative captions, a table of contents, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Scout level, aligned to reading levels of grades K–1 and interest levels of grades K–1

What's it like to zoom through the sky in a powerful plane? This book shows readers the mechanics of airplanes, while colorful pictures bring the fly life down to a kid's level.

Early readers will be introduced to airplanes through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Learn all about different ways to get around. Features include audio, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, note to parents and educators, sight words, and table of contents. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Hear that roar? A big airplane is taking off! Cargo planes carry many goods that we use. Jumbo jets carry many people. Through delightfully simple text and bright, close-up photos, beginning readers will learn about airplane parts, types, and uses.