Little Penguin, who has the "soul of an eagle," enrolls in flight school.

After seeing a plane flying through the sky, Mac the tractor decides that he wants to fly.

A young girl wants to fly like a witch on a broom, and one special night, through enormous effort and with the help of her brother, her black cat, and an owl, she fulfills her dream.

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of man's first walk on the moon, this book is a tribute that transports readers to the stars, where they will experience the moon landing just as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did.

"If you decide to go to the moon," writes Faith McNulty, "read this book before you start. It will tell you how to get there and what to do after you land. The most important part tells you how to get home." Written in the second person, the text allows the reader to participate in every aspect of the journey, from packing ("don't forget your diary and plenty of food") to liftoff (at first you'll feel heavy; don't worry") to traveling through space...

"...follow Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith." --

A child describes his airplane trip to visit his cousins.

Rockets and spaceships are used for a number of different tasks including transporting people, hauling satellites, and even being used as a weapon when needed. Young readers can learn more about these vital space machines in DK Readers Level 1: Rockets and Spaceships. Level 1 books are stories for children just beginning to learn to read. They use short, simple sentences, simple vocabulary, word repetition, and large type. Strong visual clues help...

Follows a baby bird on its first flight, one that starts cautiously and ends with delight.

George does not feel ready to learn to fly, leave his nest, and go south with the other birds, despite his mother's encouragement, but when a strong autumn wind gets hold of the nest, he may have no choice.