I Want to Be a Pilot
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

I Want to Be a Pilot

By Laura Driscoll, Catalina Echeverri (Illustrator)

Part of the I Want to Be series

Explore the world of pilots and discover the skies they conquer.

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32 pages· 451 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Join a young adventurer and Aunt Ro at the Air Fair, where they meet pilots of seaplanes, hot air balloons, and cargo planes. Discover the diverse world of aviation and the community heroes who soar through the skies. Perfect for early readers eager to learn about the exciting lives of pilots and the different aircraft they command. This journey into the world of flight will inspire and educate, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who help our communities from above. Ideal for curious minds aged 3-6.

From the publisher

For the child who says, “I want to be a pilot when I grow up!” And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a pilot.Pilots fly airplanes! Did you know that there are many different kinds of pilots? When Aunt Ro and I visit the Air Fair, I meet pilots who fly seaplanes, hot air balloons, cargo planes–and more!I Want to Be a Pilot is part of an I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, the I Can Read My Community books are a great choice. The books are bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. Kids ages 3-6 will enjoy finding out more about the people who do so much to help all of our communities.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
451
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~329L
Themes & topics
Books about jobs and careersBooks about transportationBooks about familyBooks about aviationBooks about lifestyles
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.4
F&P level
~J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
511988
Publication
Published
November 5, 2019
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062432490

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