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Awesome Engines: Zoom, Rocket, Zoom!

Margaret Mayo, Author

Alex Ayliffe, Illustrator

Series: Awesome Engines

Imprint: Orchard Books

Publication date: September 6, 2012

Category: Picture storybooks

ISBN: 9781408312513

Come on a fantastic adventure to the moon and deep into space! This exciting book is full of amazing astronauts and super space vehicles. Discover a different vehicle on each page, from rockets and moon buggies, to robot rovers, satellites and more.

With bright, bold illustrations and fun, rhyming text, this is perfect for sharing and reading aloud. Little ones will love spotting all the details on each page and joining in with the lively text; as rockets ‘zoom’ and satellites ‘whizz!’

From the creators of the bestselling Dig Dig Digging.

Margaret Mayo

Margaret Mayo was an acclaimed storyteller and author who wrote more than 50 books for children. Her titles include the bestselling Dig Dig Digging, Choo Choo Clickety-Clack! and Stomp, Dinosaur, Stomp! A former teacher, Margaret used her wide-ranging experience with children in her writing.

Alex Ayliffe

Alex Ayliffe is a bestselling, award-winning writer and artist. Her distinctive papercut illustrations are bright and bold with lots of child appeal. Alex has illustrated many books for children, including the bestselling Dig Dig Digging and Boo Barney, winner of the Sainsbury’s Baby Book Award. She lives with her family in Hertfordshire.