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Super Submarines - (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton & Ant Parker (Paperback)

 Super Submarines - (Amazing Machines) by  Tony Mitton & Ant Parker (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Readers can explore an underwater world with Rabbit, Bird, and Mouse in this marine adventure all about submarines. With lively, informative rhyming text, bold illustrations, a large format, and a visual dictionary, this introduction to submarines, is a surefire preschool-pleaser. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Explore an underwater world with Rabbit, Bird, and Mouse in this marine adventure all about submarines. Zippy wordplay, zappy art, plus a visual dictionary, make this title a must have for bookshelves everywhere. <p/>Available for the first time in paperback, this book is filled with lively rhyming text by the award-winning poet Tony Mitton that perfectly complements Ant Parker's bold, bright illustrations. A picture dictionary identifying submarine parts builds vocabulary and makes learning about subs engaging and fun.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Learning about submarines can be fun with the help of this brightly illustrated book intended for primary readers...Whether this book resides in a classroom or is part of a home library, youngsters will be entertained as they become acquainted with the interesting world of submersibles." --<i>Children's Literature</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Tony Mitton</b> is a widely anthologized children's poet, as well as a teacher and performing poet. His Royal Raps won the 1997 Nottinghamshire Libraries/Dillons Children's Book Award. His recent collection of poetry, Plum, won the Publishers Weekly 2003 Cuffies Award for Best Book of Poetry. Tony teamed with illustrator Ant Parker on several books, including <i>Dazzling Diggers</i>, <i>Roaring Rockets</i>, and <i>Terrific Trains</i>. <br><b>Ant Parker</b> studied drawing and printing at the Bath Academy of Art in England and has taught papermaking, printing and bookbinding workshops for children. Toddlers and parents around the globe have discovered the irresistible appeal of his wacky cartoon characters in <i>Flashing Fire Engines</i>, <i>Terrific Trains</i>, <i>Dazzling Diggers</i>, and <i>Roaring Rockets</i>. Other titles include<i> Charlie the Chicken</i> and <i>Desmond the Dog</i>.</p>

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