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Books in Mighty Military Machines series

  • Drones: A 4D Book

    Matt Scheff

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    With stealth flight and precision, drones belong in battle. Fly under the radar and learn all about the military's favorite high-tech weapon: unmanned drones. Little Pebble books have an ATOS level of 1.0 or below. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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  • Amphibious Vehicles

    Ryan Nagelhout

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Amphibious vehicles are known for their versatility in helping troops and supplies get from sea to land and back again. Starting out with boats with wheels, these machines are fast and full of technology to keep people safe and always moving. Readers will learn about how amphibious vehicles developed and see examples of modern amphibious vehicles in the military today. Theyll also get a glimpse into the future of amphibious vehicles in the military.
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  • Trains

    Jean Coppendale

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Oct. 4, 2016)
    New trains are superfast, superlong and super mighty. Mighty trains go through mountains, under buildings, under water, and ride tracks in the sky. Mighty trains take people on long trips, so they have beds, showers and restaurants. Freight trains are very long and very mighty because they carry important goods very far. Kids love seeing trains and each has secrets. Who or what is on that train? Where is it going? Here are Mighty Machines that jump off the page. Large type describes the machines, their parts and their uses. Glossaries explain essential terms and suggested activities add to the fun. The big format and vibrant designs make the books perfect for kids to read alone or share with a friend. With their lively designs and topics that are always a favorite with kids, these books offer popular subject matter and excellent value.
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  • Military Trucks

    Melissa Abramovitz, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    The military uses trucks to deliver troops and supplies. Read to find out about the military’s tough, trusty trucks.
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  • Airplanes

    Christopher Maynard

    Hardcover (DK Preschool, Sept. 9, 1995)
    An in-depth examination of the many vehicles that keep an airport running depicts many different types of aircraft from a variety of perspectives, and children can see how baggage is loaded and watch a plane taking off.
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  • Mighty Machines: Big Rig

    Caroline Bingham

    Hardcover (DK Preschool, April 1, 1996)
    Provides information, specifications, and trivia about semitrailers, logging trucks, oversize loads, concrete mixers, mobile cranes, heavy tow trucks, road trains, and supertrucks
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  • Destroyers: A 4D Book

    Matt Scheff

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    With stealth speed and amazing agility, destroyers defend ships in battle. Take to the waves to learn all about the military's armed fleet of destroyers. Little Pebble books have an ATOS level of 1.0 or below. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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  • Trucks

    Jean Coppendale

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Feb. 12, 2010)
    The Mighty Machines series. Mighty machines in full color for the kids who love them. In the Mighty Machines series, vivid color photographs of machines at work jump off the page. Large type describes the machines, their parts and their uses. Glossaries explain essential terms, and suggested activities add to the fun. The big format and vibrant designs make the books perfect for kids to read alone or share with a friend. With their lively designs and topics that are always a favorite with kids, these books offer popular subject matter and excellent value. Young readers will recognize this fun selection of trucks from their everyday life and around their town. Vehicles featured include: Pickup trucks and 18-wheelers Car-carrying transporters and flatbed trucks Road trains and logging trucks Dumpers and tippers Concrete mixers and crane trucks Street cleaners, garbage trucks and snow plows Giant-wheeled monster trucks
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  • Aircraft Carriers

    John Willis

    Paperback (Let's Read, July 1, 2016)
    Presents facts about aircraft carriers, including what they are, how they work, and how they protect the seas.
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  • Fire Truck

    Caroline Bingham

    Hardcover (DK Preschool, Sept. 9, 1995)
    A close-up introduction to fire trucks and other fire-fighting and rescue equipment features lavish photographs of every hook and ladder and depicts such scenes as a group of fire fighters rushing to the rescue.
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  • Mighty Military Machines

    Matt Scheff

    Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Get ready for battle! Ever wondered what it's like to fly a fighter plane or take over a tank? Deploy this exciting set and explore the power of military machines. Vivid photos pair with easy-to-read text to make you an instant expert on the world's mightiest land, sea, and air machinery! Little Pebble books have an ATOS level of 1.0 or below. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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  • Fighter Planes: A 4D Book

    Matt Scheff

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    With a roar of speed and a burst of power, fighter planes race into battle. Take to the sky to learn all about the military's fierce fleet of fighter planes. Little Pebble books have an ATOS level of 1.0 or below. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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