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Rescue Helicopters
Hal Rogers
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 1999)A brief introduction to rescue helicopters, what they do, and how they work
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Wheels and Axles
Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)Learn about how a wheel and axle works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
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Under the Ground
Henry Arthur Pluckrose
Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1999)Describes underground areas including subways, bank vaults, and basement offices as well as the machines used to construct these places, dig tunnels, mine coal, and drill for oil.
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Levers
Andrea Rivera
Library Binding (Abdo Zoom, Dec. 15, 2016)From wheelbarrows to baseball bats, levers are at work all over in our world today. Learn all about them in five easy-to-read chapters. Vibrant, full-color photos, bolded glossary words, and a key stats section let readers zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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Crane
DK Publishing
Paperback (DK Children, Dec. 18, 2006)Explaining how vehicles help people on farms, construction sites, and other busy places, each of these books answers questions with bright, interesting photographs of machines in different situations to explain how they work and what they do.
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Wheels and Axles
Andrea Rivera
Library Binding (Abdo Zoom, Dec. 15, 2016)From Ferris wheels to wagons, wheels and axles are at work all over in our world today. Learn all about them in five easy-to-read chapters. Vibrant, full-color photos, bolded glossary words, and a key stats section let readers zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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Pulleys
Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)Learn about how a pulley works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
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Machines at Work on the Move
H. Pluckrose
Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, May 28, 1998)Each book in this series is full of photogra phs showing machines at work. Simple illustrations pick out the special tools machines have to do their jobs and an acce ssible text introduces concepts and vocabulary associated wi th machinery. '
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Simple Machines: Pulleys
Valerie Bodden
Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 2, 2011)Explains how pulleys work and describes some common examples, such as gears and chains, that have been used throughout history.
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Police Cars
Cynthia Roberts
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2007)Describes how a police car is different from other cars and explains why they have their extra features.
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