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. Ages 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Mari Schuh is the author of more than 150 nonfiction children’s books, covering topics from tomatoes to tornadoes. She has written numerous articles for daily newspapers and has presented at the West Virginia Book Festival. Mari lives in Wisconsin with her husband, Joe, and their house rabbit, Kindle. SELLING POINTS:

Transportation vehicles are popular among young children

Bright, close-up, engaging photos that match text