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Books in Vehicles on the Move series

  • Mighty Tanks

    Paul Challen

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2010)
    Mighty Tanks introduces readers to the different parts that make up a tank and explains how these mighty armored vehicles move over rough terrain.
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  • Fighter Jets: Defending the Skies

    Lynn Peppas

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    For kids who love airplanes, it doesn't get any more exciting than fighter jets! Young readers will be fascinated to learn about the different kinds of modern fighter jets, how they operate, and their purpose during wartimeto fight the enemy in the air and control the skies.
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  • Fighter Jets: Defending the Skies

    Lynn Peppas

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    Presents an exploration of fighter jets, including their speed and maneuverability, cockpits and other features, and famous models.
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  • ATVs and Off-Roaders

    Lynn Peppas

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2012)
    Explains what all terrain vehicles are, their main features, and ATV competitions.
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  • Military Helicopters: Flying into Battle

    Lynn Peppas

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    Introduces types of military helicopters, including the Chinook and Eurocopter Tiger, and describes their different parts and purposes.
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  • Tough Trucks

    Bobbie Kalman, Reagan Miller

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 30, 2007)
    Written at a second-grade level, this series introduces young readers to machines of all kinds, showing how they are used, what makes them different from other vehicles, and the parts that make up the vehicle.
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  • Aircraft Carriers: Runways at Sea

    Lynn Peppas

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    An aircraft carrier is an enormous ship that acts as a runway on the water for jet aircraft to take off and land. Children will be amazed by the different kinds of ships designed to carry different kinds of aircraft, the different ways in which aircraft take off and land on carriers, and the carrier's role as a base on the water for aircraft.
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  • Aircraft Carriers: Runways at Sea

    Lynn Peppas

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    Presents an exploration of aircraft carriers, including their size and carrying capacity, flight decks and other features, and famous models.
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  • Tractors at Work

    Lynn Peppas

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 10, 2010)
    Tractors at Work uses detailed photographs and decodable text to introduce readers to different tractor models and the kinds of work different tractors can do.
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  • Military Helicopters: Flying into Battle

    Lynn Peppas

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2011)
    Dynamic photos and simple text explain the different roles helicopters play in the military. Young readers will discover which kinds of helicopters are used by the military for rescue, to carry personnel, and to carry out missions. The special features of each kind of helicopter are described.
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  • Trains on the Tracks

    Bobbie Kalman, Kathryn Smithyman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, July 27, 2007)
    Written at a second-grade level, this series introduces young readers to machines of all kinds, showing how they are used, what makes them different from other vehicles, and the parts that make up the vehicle.
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  • Hovering Helicopters

    Molly Aloian

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2010)
    Features photographs and easy-to-read text to give young readers a close-up look at different kinds of helicopters. This title describes the way a helicopter operates, and how these amazing machines can go places and do things that other vehicles cannot.
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