Tanquecito es un avión cisterna KC-135, ¡y es el avión más servicial del cielo! Comparte gasolina llenando el tanque de sus aviones compañeros en el aire. Gracias a Tanquecito y a su generosidad, todos pueden seguir volando y cumpliendo sus misiones.
El Tanquecito forma parte de la serie Operación Aviación™ de libros en rima sobre aviones militares protagonizados por aviones de combate antropomórficos y un elenco de aviones amigos. Disponible en inglés (Toad the Tanker) y español (El Tanquecito).
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Tanquecito is a KC-135 tanker, and he’s the most helpful plane in the sky! He shares his gas by refueling his friends in the air. Thanks to Tanquecito and his giving nature, everyone stays airborne and accomplishes their missions.
El Tanquecito is part of the Operation Aviation™ series of rhyming military aircraft adventures, featuring anthropomorphic fighter jets and a supportive cast of aviation friends. Available in English (Toad the Tanker) and in Spanish (El Tanquecito).
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Brenda Harris
Brenda Harris is illustrator of the Operation Aviation™ picture book series. A second-generation Latina, she is heavily influenced by nature and storytelling. Her illustrations tell playful and engaging stories through rich color palettes, atmospheric lighting, and authentic characters.
Gabriella Aldeman
Gabriella Aldeman is a Panamanian American author and Elva Resa’s lead translator and editor. She translated the Spanish editions of the Operation Aviation™ picture book series by Teri Weber.
Teri Weber
Teri Weber is the author of the Operation Aviation™ picture book series. She is a fourth-generation military officer who serves as a senior pilot in the US Air Force. A seasoned C-17A Instructor Aircraft Commander, she has a passion for developing the next generation of aviators.
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