Is Kentucky in the Sky?: Grandpa's Trip to Oklahoma Puzzles a Young Child - Softcover

A young girl learns about distance and traveling when her Grandpa flies in an airplane from Kentucky to Oklahoma. In this book Allyson learns about airplanes, and abstract ideas like time and distance in a fun and entertaining way. This is an Early Concept Book for early readers. Early Concept Books come complete with discussion questions in the appendix to help parents guide their children in getting the most from each book before, during, and after reading. Linda M. Penn holds a Masters Degree and Rank I Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Louisville. She taught Kindergarten through third grade for 21 years in public schools. During her teaching career and as a mother, she learned what kinds of books children love to read. Her goal is to write books that children will read over and over again--books that stir their imagination. Is Kentucky in the Sky? was the first book written by Penn and published by Racing to Joy Press. Her next books, Hunter and the FastCar Trophy Race, and Clayton Makes New Friends, will be released by Racing to Joy Press in 2012.

Linda M. Penn holds a Master’s Degree and Rank I Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Louisville. She taught Kindergarten through third grade for 21 years in public schools. Is Kentucky in the Sky? was the first book written by Penn and published by Racing to Joy Press. During her teaching career and as a mother, she learned what kinds of books children loved to read. Her goal is to write books that children will read over and over again—books that stir their imagination. Penn’s other books, Hunter and the FastCar Trophy Race, and Clayton Makes New Friends (available from Racing to Joy Press in 2012), are written to inspire young boys as they grow from emerging readers to fluent readers. Penn’s characters are modern and humorous, facing and solving real life kid problems. All of Penn's books come with an Early Reader Medallion Rating. The ratings for each book are marked on the back cover. This book is an Early Reader Concept Book and is written to help young children understand conceptual and abstract ideas such as time and space. Linda is available for speaking opportunities, and conferences focusing on writing for children. Penn also does school presentations for public and private schools and home school organizations. Contact the author at www.lindampenn.com or email her at lindampenn@gmail.com.