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Books in Torque Books series

  • AV-8B Harrier Jump Jets

    Jack David

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Harrier Jump Jets play a major role in the United States Marine Corps. Their ability to vertically take off makes them very valuable. Young readers will explore the technology behind the AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet and learn about the missions it performs.
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  • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Torque, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Engaging images accompany information about the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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  • Nimitz Aircraft Carriers

    Derek Zobel

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The largest capital ships in the world, Nimitz aircraft carriers are filled with cutting-edge technology and several kinds of planes. Students will discover the history, technology, and missions of this backbone of the United States Navy.
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  • The Denver Broncos Story

    Allan Morey

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Since the AFL and NFL merged, the Denver Broncos have won several championships including back-to-back Super Bowl games. This team has come a long way since the 1950s, when they wore second-hand uniforms! Tens of thousands of fans are on the season-ticket waiting list so they can see them play. Dont wait to learn more about the Denver Broncos in this action-packed book.
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  • B-52 Stratofortresses

    Jack David

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)
    The B-52 Stratofortress has been in service for over fifty years. It is a model of consistency for long-range bombers. Readers will explore the technology behind the B-52, the weapons it carries, and the missions it is used to perform.
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  • Jupiter

    Betsy Rathburn

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system! This gas giant is also one of the most fascinating. From its famous Great Red Spot to its dozens of moons, Jupiter holds several mysteries for the scientists who study it. This fascinating title will show readers that Jupiter is as interesting as it is huge!
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  • U-2 Planes

    Jack David

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Soar 90,000 feet above Earth's surface in the majestic U-2 spy plane, which has been a key tool in gathering intelligence over the last 50 years. Students will learn about the history of the U-2 plane, the technology it uses, and what kind of missions this spy plane is sent out to perform.
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  • Sun, The

    Betsy Rathburn

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2018)
    The Suns outermost layer, the corona, is only visible to the naked eye during a total solar eclipse! This important star impacts our daily lives, from providing the necessities of life to affecting our means of communication. Studying the Sun provides information about the galaxy and beyond. This title is one shining star young readers will not want to put down! Opening narratives place readers in the role of a NASA scientist. Fun facts offer bonus information of extremely high interest. Topic-specific infographics highlight further learning for high interest or difficult to grasp concepts.
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  • Ford Mustang Shelby Gt350

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Torque, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Engaging images accompany information about the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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  • Pluto & the Dwarf Planets

    Nathan Sommer

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet. Small, rocky dwarf planets make their home on the outer edges of the solar system. Scientists use telescopes to study Pluto and the dwarf planets as they orbit the Sun. Their fascinating findings are on display in this informative title about some of the solar systems most far-away objects!
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  • Dodge Charger R/T

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Torque, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Engaging images accompany information about the Dodge Charger R/T. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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  • F-22 Raptors

    Derek Zobel

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The F-22 Raptor might be the most advanced fighter plane in the world. Using stealth technology, it can carry out ground attack missions, electronic warfare missions, and dominate the skies. Students will discover the weapons and technology that allow the F-22 Raptor to complete these missions with ease.
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