Fighter Pilot

Helen Greathead author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:1st Sep '08

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Fighter Pilot cover

Pirate! Knight! Gladiator! Fighter Pilot! What else do kids want to be when they grow up? No other series tackles these popular topics for 7 to 9s in such a child-friendly way. Designed to appeal to that ever-elusive group: reluctant readers and boys of 7+. Links to the National Curriculum, KS1 and KS2 English and History. Great cross-over potential for the trade and educational markets. Essential school library material. Promotable author, with strong connections in the world of children's books.

Tough Jobs! is non-fiction covering popular historical topics in a down-to-earth, readable style, with plenty of toilet humour! In Fighter Pilot your dream is to become a heroic fighter pilot. Experience life in the skies and learn to be a pilot. You'll find it's a tough job.Tough Jobs! is a new narrative non-fiction series covering popular historical topics through a variety of colourful jobs in a down-to-earth, readable style, with plenty of toilet humour! Each chapter features a double page fact spread and there is a glossary at the end. In Fighter Pilot Britain is at war with Germany and your dream is to become a heroic fighter pilot. Experience what life in the skies is like as you make new friends on the nearby airbase and learn from them what it takes to train to be a pilot. You get to go up in a plane and even meet a real-life prisoner! You'll find it's a tough job being a fighter pilot.

'Written in an accessible style with humorous illustrations, they are great for engaging reluctant readers as well as educating them about a historical period.' Junior Education Plus (December 2008)

ISBN: 9780713677720

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 4mm

Weight: 62g

64 pages