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Apache Helicopters
Denny Von Finn
Library Binding (Epic, Aug. 1, 2012)"Engaging images accompany information about Apache Helicopters. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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Abrams Tanks
Denny Von Finn
Library Binding (Epic, Aug. 1, 2012)"Engaging images accompany information about Abrams tanks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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B-2 Stealth Bombers
Denny Von Finn
Hardcover (Epic, Jan. 1, 2013)For missions that need immediate attention, the B-2 stealth bomber takes to the runway. This flying wing can reach any target in the world in a matter of hours. The bomber's flat frame is coated with a special paint that keeps the aircraft under the radar in enemy territory. Reluctant readers will jump at the chance to learn about B-2 stealth bomber technology, crews, and missions.
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F-35 Lightning II S
Denny Von Finn
Hardcover (Epic, Jan. 1, 2013)Radar is of little use to the enemy when the F-35 Lightning II is in the air. From the shape of the aircraft to the paint that coats it, the F-35 is loaded with stealth features that make it nearly invisible to enemy eyes--until it's too late. Learn how the F-35 dominates the skies in this high-interest book for young readers.
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U.S. Marine Corps Assault Vehicles
Angie Peterson Kaelberer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)Provides an overview of amphibious assault vehicles, or AAVs, including their design, the equipment and weapons they carry, along with their crew, missions, and role in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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U.S. Army Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Martha E. H. Rustad
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)Provides an overview of U.S. Army Infantry Fighting Vehicles including their design, weapons, equipment, crew, missions, and role in the U.S. Army.
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F-22 Raptors
Denny Von Finn
Library Binding (Epic, Aug. 1, 2012)Many people believe that the United States Air Force's F-22 Raptor is the most advanced jet fighter in the world. With stealth technology and powerful weapons, it can be used on a variety of missions. This book introduces learners to the parts, technology, and missions of the F-22 Raptor.
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F/A-18E/F Super Hornets
Denny Von Finn
Library Binding (Epic, Aug. 1, 2012)"Engaging images accompany information about F/A-18E/F Super Hornets. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Nimitz Aircraft Carriers
Denny Von Finn
Hardcover (Epic, Jan. 1, 2013)"Engaging images accompany information about Nimitz aircraft carriers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Strykers
Professor John Hamilton
Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Aug. 1, 2011)Readers will almost feel the ground rumble beneath their feet when they open this action-packed book about the powerful Stryker! They will learn the history of the Stryker and its different versions, as well as Stryker specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost. Also described are the roles of Stryker crewmembers--the driver and the vehicle commander. Protective features, mobility, armament, and engine power are discussed, as well as the future of the Stryker. Easy-to-read text, interesting facts and quotes, and oversized, full-color photographs draw in reluctant readers, leaving them with a deeper understanding of this mighty military vehicle. Features include a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Predator Drones
Denny Von Finn
Library Binding (Epic, Aug. 1, 2012)Predator drones can be used for reconnaissance missions or targeted attacks. Pilots control the drones from remote locations, keeping them safe from enemy fire. These unmanned aerial vehicles are an invaluable part of the United States Air Force. Readers will learn the parts and missions of predator drones and how pilots are able to control them from thousands of miles away.
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