Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.

Features:
-- "Starter" non-fiction for younger readers
-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style
-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate children

Modern transportation can be as complex as the space shuttle or as simple as putting on your shoes. Wings, Wheels and Sails looks at how we use different means of transportation depending on where we live and where we want to go.

Other topics include:

-- familiar machines like cars and trucks as well as the more adventurous ones like submarines and spacecraft

-- the different parts of a sailboat

-- working animals such as camels and dog teams