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Angela's Airplane
Series: Classic Munsch
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See moreAngela pushes one button, then another until- Oh no! The plane takes off!
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When Angela's father gets lost at the airport, she looks for him everywhere, even inside an airplane. But when Angela's love of button-pressing proves too great, she finds herself in charge of flying the plane. Can Angela make it back down to the runway?
A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this junior pilot to a new generation of young readers.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Angela's Airplane by Robert Munsch is often celebrated for its playful and adventurous story, capturing the imagination of young readers. Reviews highlight the engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations that keep children entertained. It's known for its humour and the way it gently conveys themes of curiosity and problem-solving.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781773210766
Publisher: Annick Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 November 2018
Country: Canada
Imprint: Annick Press Ltd
Edition: Board Book based on Picture Book
Illustration: Throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
- Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 203.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Robert Munsch is one of North America's bestselling authors of children's books. He lives in Guelph, ON, Canada.
Michael Martchenko has long been associated with Robert Munsch's books; however, he has also illustrated books by other authors, including Loris Lesynski. Boy Soup, written by Loris and illustrated by Michael was chosen as the 2013 TD Grade One Book Giveaway. He lives in Toronto, ON, Canada.
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