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1) Aircraft
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Answers questions like: How do planes work? Can a plane fly around the world without stopping? What might future aircraft look like?
4) Pakistan
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Visit the exciting land of Pakistan by reading about its people, resources and industry, sports and leisure activities, daily life, arts and media, government, and its place in the world today
5) Fast!
Author
Publisher
QEB
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"At what speed does the world's fastest powerboat travel? What is a sonic book? Why is the japanese Shinkansen called the "bullet train?" Which record-breaking motorcycle has two engines? Start your engines and find out the answers...FAST! Enter the world of the fastest machines, the latest technolgy, and record-breaking speeds... and BE AMAZED!" --cover, p.4
6) Cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Brief text and labeled illustrations discuss the characteristics and uses of different types of automobiles, including sport cars, family sedans, racing cars, all-terrain vehicles, and vans
8) On the water
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Summary: Photographs and text introduce readers to various machines that work on the water including ocean liners, fishing and sailing boats, tankers, aircraft carriers, and submarines, drilling rigs, and warships
10) Trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Shooting Star Press
Pub. Date
1995, c1990
Language
English
Description
Surveys different types of trucks around the world, discussing how they operate and what they do
11) Ships
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the first ships from ancient times to ships of the future
12) Monster trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Library
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces various types of monster trucks, including those used in monster truck competitions and those used to haul extremely heavy loads.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Without dirt-- or soil-- life would have developed differently, and we humans probably wouldn't be here at all. Surprised? Graham shows you all the ways soil has been used by humans over the centuries, and shares exciting prospects for soil in the future.
14) Helicopters
Author
Series
Publisher
Shooting Star Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the characteristics and uses of different types of helicopters.
15) Battle tanks
Author
Series
Publisher
Gloucester Press
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, technology, and future of different types of tanks, focusing on the engines, weapons, crews, defenses, combat use, and the development of anti-tank weapons
16) Fossil fuels
Author
Series
Publisher
Taintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
17) Wind power
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A satellite is a small object traveling around something bigger. The Moon is a natural satellite of Earth. A spacecraft launched into orbit around Earth is an artificial satellite. Since Sputnik-1, about 6,000 more satellites have been launched by 40 countries. Nearly 4,000 are still in orbit, and about 1,000 of them are still working. Learn about how we use satellites every day without knowing it to talk on the telephone, watch television, use the...
19) Solar power
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
20) Trains
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the inner workings of a selection of railroad trains, including steam trains, electric trains, heavy-duty diesel trains, and high-speed trains, in a board book with lift flaps.
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