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Tomo Takes Flight

illustrated by Trevor Lai

Publisher
Imprint
Initial publish date
Oct 2017
Category
General
Recommended Age
3 to 6
Recommended Grade
p to 1
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781250085467
    Publish Date
    Oct 2017
    List Price
    $24.99

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Description

In this sequel toTomo Explores the World, the friends learn that sometimes it takes a perseverance and observation to truly soar.
Best friends Tomo and Maya discover a drawing of a magnificent Flying Machine in their adventure journal. With engineering know-how and determination, Tomo decides to build it himself and explore the skies! But no matter how many times he tries, the machine just won’t work…until they spot a rare bird whose nest has fallen.
By studying the bird’s wings, Tomo and Maya know just what they need to take flight! Once aloft, Tomo is able to help the bird find a new perch for its nest.
Perfect for young makers and animal lovers,Tomo Takes Flight is a fun and inspiring story that emphasizes creativity and imagination to achieve your goals.
An Imprint Book
Praise forTomo Takes Flight:
"Homing in on the delight of discovery, Lai's second Tomo book encourages readers to get creative when solving problems." —Kirkus Reviews
Praise forTomo Explores the World:
“Sure to spark wonder and imagination in young readers…will likely be a hit with young innovators and explorers.” —School Library Journal

About the author

Contributor Notes

Trevor Laiis an author, artist and CEO/creative director of UP Studios, which was named by Animation Magazine as one of the Top 25 Animation Companies in the world to watch. When Trevor is not speaking at events around the world, he loves exploring museums and nature for more inspiration. He is the author of the Tomo Adventure Journal series, includingTomo Explores the World and Meet Tomo's Animal Friends.

Editorial Reviews

"Homing in on the delight of discovery, Lai's second Tomo book encourages readers to get creative when solving problems." —Kirkus Reviews
Praise forTomo Explores the World:
“Sure to spark wonder and imagination in young readers…will likely be a hit with young innovators and explorers.” —School Library Journal

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