Violet the Pilot
$37.40
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
13 March 2008
Summary
By the time she’s two years old, Violet Van Winkle can fix nearly any appliance in the house. And by eight she’s building elaborate flying machines from scratch, mind-boggling contraptions such as the Tubbubbler, the Bicycopter, and the Wing-a-ma-jig. The kids at school tease her, but they have no idea what she’s capable of. Maybe she could earn their respect by winning the blue ribbon in the upcoming Air Show. Or maybe something even better will happen, something involving her bestever inven…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780803731257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0803731256 |
| Author: | Steve Breen |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Dial |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 13 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 459g |
| Dimensions: | 224mm x 290mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
“An engaging story of a spunky girl who follows her dreams…Violet is a terrific role model.”–School Library Journal“Breen makes good use of both comedy and perspective in action-packed pictures…This will make a great read-aloud; take it on a trip, and youngsters will happily follow along.”–Booklist“Violet is charming and fearless.”–Children’s Literature
About The Author
Steve Breen
Steve Breen is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and the creator of the comic strip Grand Avenue. Stick, his picture-book debut, is rambunctious, silly, and couldn’t be more endearing. Steve Breen lives in San Diego, California.
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