Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. 11.5 X 0.5 X 9 inches. 32 pages. Signed by author, Jim Wheaton, and illustrator, Sam Lyons, on the front endpaper - otherwise, the interior is clean and unmarked. A Very nice, bright volume with a tiny nick to the top of the front board and mildly bumped lower corners. . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: WHAT'S A PIPER CUB? (SIGNED)
Publisher: Humpty Bump Publishing
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0965851400
ISBN 13: 9780965851404
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Lyons, Sam
Condition: VG+
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

"What's a Piper Cub?" is a book about a family being introduced to the fun of light aircraft flying. A child's question leads to a family field trip to the local small airport. There a friend shows them his Piper Cub and offers to take them for a flight.

Illustrations by aviation artist Sam Lyons, add scale and rich color that bring the story to life.

Written and illustrated by pilots, the book uses aviation terms to describe the fun and sensations of flying in light aircraft.

Children, ages five to nine, are the target age group for the book but it enjoys a popular following of aviation enthusiast of all ages.

About the Author

Jim Wheaton was lucky to grow up about three miles from a small town airport near Mason, Michigan. At age fourteen he started riding his bike to the airport, trading work for flying lessons. Starting in a Piper J-3 Cub, Jim is now a Captain for a major airline.

He and his wife, Kathe, and their children live on a small farm, (with an airstrip) in Western North Carolina.

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