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K-3Diary of A... series.
Clear and well organized, with highlighted vocabulary words and enticing photographs, this book recounts a week in the life of a helicopter pilot who flies to oil rigs. It's not clear who's "writing" the diary, which readers may find confusing. Overall, this is a useful technical introduction for kids. Tips on diary writing are included. Reading list. Glos., ind.