Books with title A Submarine

Learn all about submarines from the first submarines to submersibles and modern submarines.Have you ever wondered where the crew all sit inside a tank, or what a jet engine looks like behind the turbine blades? Well these six books will help you find out just that! Find out something amazing about each vehicle and then turn the page to see it sliced in two where its innermost secrets will be revealed. Simple text and large labels and captions will make the bite-sized pieces of information appeal to a wide range of reading abilities, and the artwork is both friendly and accessible. What's Inside - perfect for inquisitive, machine-mad readers who love the details of how vehicles work. Suitable for readers aged 8+.

Young readers are in for the most exciting trip of their lives as they venture into a nuclear submarine! While touring the vessel from bow to stern, they learn about the history and mechanics of subs, their military and scientific uses, and the incredible discomfort–and danger–of life onboard. Illustrated with photographs, this is easy-to-read, high-interest nonfiction at its most compelling!From the Trade Paperback edition.

This book introduces readers to the underwater world of submarines, showing them how these amazing watercraft have used stealthy secret attacks throughout history to revolutionize ocean warfare. Vibrant images and detailed diagrams of submarines from the U.S., Britain, Russia, and Germany are featured, from U-boats of the early 20th century to todays fastest and most powerful nuclear submarines. Readers will see firsthand how developments in technology have allowed submarines to patrol at greater and greater depths undetected. Vivid visuals and comprehensive text are combined to present a high-interest take on both STEM and social studies curricula.

Genre: Children's FictionShort story for children (approximately 12,159 words), with illustrations.River Submarine is a quaint, light-hearted story set in 1942 wartime Britain. Two Bristol boys, Don and Murray, decide to build a submarine while on holiday at their grandparents’ home in Hampshire. However, their adventures lead them to solve a local mystery…

Few people could imagine living in an enclosed tight space for months at a timebut that's just what those who serve in the navy on submarines do. They travel thousands of miles underwater on missions and become experts on all the systems that make submarines amazing and sometimes dangerous machines. Accessible text describes how submarines work and the many careers available for those interested in this kind of life. It also includes information about submersibles used for undersea exploration.