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Look Inside a Bulldozer: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Bulldozers are used to tear down and clear away big objects. But that's not all they do! They can be found on farms, roads, or construction sites. Take a look inside the different types of… Read More →
Look Inside a Dirt Bike: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Dirt bikes zoom over obstacles and can drive on most surfaces. Take an off-road journey to learn about the different kinds of dirt bikes and how they work. Read More →
Look Inside a Drone: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
From filming movies to helping find people in danger, drones do it all. Discover the parts of a drone and how it prepares for liftoff. Then look to the future of drones. Read More →
Look Inside a Fire Truck: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Wildfires, rescue, and more! Fire trucks help fight fires. They carry water tanks, ladders, emergency equipment, and much more. Take a look inside the different types of fire trucks and how… Read More →
Look Inside a Monster Truck: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Monster trucks are huge! They bounce and ride on giant tires. They can even crush other cars beneath them. People drive them in loud, exciting races and shows for big audiences. Get an… Read More →
Look Inside an Electric Car: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Every day more people use electric cars to travel, deliver packages, and carry big loads. All without leaving behind any pollution! Get an inside look at how electric cars charge up, start… Read More →
Look Inside a Train: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
All aboard! From transporting cargo to helping people travel, trains play an important role in everyday life. Take a look inside trains to discover their parts, how they move on tracks, the… Read More →
Machines That Go
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Pre-Reading Level
Machines help to move things. They can do hard work. Machines have strong motors. Sometimes they are noisy! Which machines carry people? Read More →
Math Adventures (Step 2) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Math Adventures (Step 2)
Following on from the Math Adventures (Step 1) series, this next step follows the same theme of making math fun. If you want an exciting job—you need math! Whether it is a zoo vet, racing car Read More →
Megafast: Buckle Up and Explore Some of the Fastest Machines Ever Made!
This exciting book brings together over 30 of the fastest machines ever invented. With fantastically detailed, true-to-life illustrations showcasing speedy supercars, spectacular superbikes, Read More →
Megafast Cars
From the Series Megafast
Jump behind the wheel of the sleekest, swiftest automobiles, both on and off the race track. Prepare to burn up the tarmac in the Bugatti Veyron—the latest version of the first supercar… Read More →
Megafast Motorcycles
From the Series Megafast
Motorcycles are made for speed—but some get there louder and faster than others! You'll need your toughest gear to ride the turbo-charged MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K—perhaps the most powerful… Read More →
Megafast Planes
From the Series Megafast
Are you ready to take off with the world's fastest supersonic aircraft? Strap yourself in for a trip in the MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor and clock up to 2,100 mph (3,380 kmh/h)! Soar in the NAA… Read More →
Megafast Trucks
From the Series Megafast
Climb into the cabs of the world's fastest trucks. They may be big, but these machines can really move! Roar off in the three jet engines of the Shockwave—powered to 376 mph (605 km/h)! Ride… Read More →
Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed — Hardcover Set
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles—from fighter jets to rocket sleds. Join us as we take you on an exhilarating tour of the fastest transport on… Read More →
Mighty Tanks
From the Series Buzz Books
Tanks are heavyweight battlefield beasts that require specially trained crews to take them into battle. They cost millions of dollars and weigh over 70 tons each. Read about the histories and Read More →
Military Machines (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Military Machines (UpDog Books ™)
US military technology is among the best in the world. Some of the strongest machines are on the front lines. Learn more about the high-tech military equipment that supports our troops. Read More →
Mini Mechanics — Hardcover Set
From the Series Mini Mechanics
Join the Mini Mechanics characters as they check out vehicles ranging from drilling machines and big rig trucks to excavators and ambulances. Large photos highlight key features of each… Read More →
Modern Cars
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2
After Henry Ford invented the assembly line, the car manufacturing process remained unchanged for most of the 20th century. However, in the 1980s, with the introduction of computers the… Read More →
Monster Trucks
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
Monster trucks are big, noisy machines. They're so tall that their drivers have to climb to get into them! They can drive over cars, tow lots of heavy things, and more. Read More →
Monster Trucks: A First Look
From the Series Read about Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)
Monster trucks are loud and monstrous. People go to shows to see the painted cars flip in the air. Carefully leveled text and full-color photographs help these vehicles jump off the page. Read More →
Monster Trucks on the Go
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Machines That Go
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the incredible machines known as monster trucks. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a… Read More →
Monster Trucks on the Move
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom
It races through mud. It glides through the air. This monster truck is on the move! What makes monster trucks different from other trucks? And what kinds of cool tricks can these trucks do?… Read More →
Monster Trucks: Tearing It Up
From the Series Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone
Do you know what it's like to drive a truck that is as big as an elephant? Despite their giant size, monster trucks can pull off soaring jumps, flips, and other epic stunts. These trucks… Read More →