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Books in Spot Mighty Machines series

  • Aircraft Carriers

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Text and photographs introduce aircraft carriers, their parts, and their crew who fix and fly aircraft.
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  • Cranes

    Amanda Askew

    Hardcover (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2010)
    Get the lowdown on some of the most exciting machines on the planet with this fantastic bumper guide. Aimed at young readers, the easy-to-read text and strong, clear images will encourage even the most reluctant reader to get involved.
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  • Humvees: A 4D Book

    Matt Scheff

    Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    With power and versatility, Humvees roll into battle. Leave other vehicles in the dust as you learn all about the military's toughest troop of terrain vehicles. 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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  • Tractors and Farm Vehicles

    Jean Coppendale

    Hardcover (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2007)
    A bright, fun series on favourite vehicles for young readers. Bold design and big pictures are combined with essential facts and figures. Titles feature: Easy-to-follow text on each vehicle’s features and their everyday uses A double-page spread of activity ideas to extend learning and understanding Color photography Full glossary with key vocabulary highlighted in bold throughout text
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  • Monster Trucks

    Matt Doeden, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Text and photographs present monster trucks, their parts, and how drivers use monster trucks.
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  • Dump Trucks and Other Big Machines

    Ian Graham, Wendy Horobin

    Hardcover (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, June 30, 2008)
    Discover the biggest, fastest and strangest vehicles in this new series. With action photographs, each title details different types of vehicle, including everyday, working, off-road and racing.
  • Tanks: A 4D Book

    Matt Scheff

    Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    With tough armor and rugged endurance, tanks take a battering but power through to protect. Take to the sand to learn all about the military's fierce squadron of tough tanks. 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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  • Trains

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Answers questions about trains, including "How do they work?", "Where is the world's longest train journey?", "Which trains have no wheels?", and "What might future trains look like?"
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  • Cranes

    Linda D. Williams

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Text and photographs introduce cranes, truck cranes, and tower cranes and how they lift and raise loads high into the air.
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  • Military Helicopters

    Ryan Nagelhout

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Helicopters are special machines that can hover in place and do many different tasks that most planes cant handle. The military uses many different kinds of helicopters all over the world, and this book will dive into what makes these mighty vehicles so special. From early helicopters to the state-of-the-art machines that power the military today, readers will explore the machines that make a difference in the various branches of the United States military.
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  • Airplanes

    Mary Lindeen

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Airplanes come in all shapes and sizes, from small to jumbo. Some airplanes can fly as fast as 2,000 miles per hour. Take a first look at the parts of an airplane, and hold on tight for take off!
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  • Tanks

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Text and photographs introduce military tanks, their parts including wheels, tracks, and armor, and the people who drive tanks such as the commander and drivers.
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