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Books in Pull Ahead Books series

  • Formula One Race Cars

    Janet Piehl

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, April 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Introduces the specialized racing cars known as Formula One, describing various parts and how they help the cars move quickly.
    N
  • Submarines

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    How do submarines sink and float? What do submarines do underwater? Looking at features from the top of the periscope to the end of the torpedo tubes, this book uncovers how and why submarines work miles under the surface of the ocean.
    N
  • Asia

    Madeline Donaldson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 15, 2004)
    Introduces the continent of Asia and some of its unique characteristics.
    J
  • Powerboats

    Lisa Bullard

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 2004)
    An introduction to various types of racing powerboats.
    J
  • William Penn: A Life of Tolerance

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Highlights the life of the man who founded the state of Pennsylvania.
    N
  • Aircraft Carriers

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    How do airplanes take off from a ship in the middle of the ocean? How do they safely land? An aircraft carrier is like an airport in the ocean. From the captain in charge of the carrier to the mechanics who maintain the jets, this book uncovers how things happen aboard an aircraft carrier.
    N
  • Australia

    Madeline Donaldson

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Australia is the smallest continent, and the only continent that is also made up of only one country. It is home to over twenty million people, as well as a large variety of plants and animals that exist nowhere else in the world. Learn more about the land down under in this fascinating book.
    N
  • Singing Robins

    Fay Robinson

    Paperback (Lerner Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of robins.
    K
  • Helicopters

    Jeffrey Zuehlke

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Helicopters can fly very fast, they can even hover in one place, and land in very small areas. There are helicopters that work for news crews, the police and hospitals.
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  • Firefighters

    Alison Behnke

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Firefighters fight fires. But they also help rescue people and animals. They help during floods and storms and other disasters, and even with car accidents. Learn more about firefighters and how they keep you safe.
    K
  • Motorcycles

    Lee Sullivan Hill

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2004)
    There are all kinds of different motorcycles. Superbikes are sleek and fast for racing on tracks; dirt bikes have knobby tires made for dirt and mud tracks; street bikes are perfect for the road or highway; and touring motorcycles have big engines and soft seats just right for long trips.
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  • Chattering Chipmunks

    Janet Piehl

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Examines chipmunks, including their appearance, eating habits, predators, and habitats.
    K