Aviation
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Helicopters: A First Look
From the Series Read about Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)
Helicopters are small and have blades instead of wings. Their size can make them very useful for all sorts of jobs. Full-color photographs and leveled text show readers all the things that… Read More →
Helicopters in Action
From the Series Military Machines (UpDog Books ™)
Helicopters work for every branch of the military. They fly into dangerous situations and can land almost anywhere. These special aircraft carry huge loads, assist in natural disasters, and… Read More →
Helicopters on the Go
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Machines That Go
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how helicopters work. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build… Read More →
Helicopters on the Move
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom
Its wings quickly spin. It flies high and fast. This helicopter is on the move! How do helicopters fly? And what jobs do helicopters do? Read this book to find out! Read More →
Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)
Descubre historias heroicas e inéditas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Este atractivo texto narrativo revela cómo era la vida de las personas que lucharon en la guerra o vivieron luego en el… Read More →
Hooray for Pilots!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Hooray for Community Helpers!
This amazing book is tailored for kids aged 4-7 who are curious about the world of aviation and the important work that pilots do to serve their community. With its easy-to-read text and… Read More →
How Aircraft Carriers Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Explore aircraft carriers in this high-interest look at an exciting military machine. The history of aircraft carriers, their parts, and how they are used in action are covered with leveled… Read More →
How Do Hang Gliders Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Would you want to swoop through the air like a bird? Riding a hang glider is a fun way to fly. But a hang glider has no motor. How does the pilot take off? How does the hang glider stay in… Read More →
How Do Helicopters Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Helicopters can take off from almost anywhere and change directions quickly. They can even hover. But how do they stay in the air? And how do pilots control these special aircraft? Read this… Read More →
How Do Hot Air Balloons Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Hot air balloons are huge and colorful. They're lots of fun to watch. But how do they fly? And how do people control where the hot air balloon goes? Read this book to find out! Read More →
How Do Jets Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Jets are sleek and powerful. They travel very fast. But how do these heavy planes fly? And how do pilots land them? Read this book to find out! Read More →
How Do Parachutes Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Parachutes can be used for emergency landings. But they can also be used for flying fun! Who packs a parachute? And how does its light fabric keep you afloat? Discover the answers inside this book! Read More →
How Do Space Vehicles Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Space vehicles are out of this world! But how do they fly out into space? How do they carry people safely? And what parts do these amazing aircraft have? Find the answers inside this book! Read More →
How Drones Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Carefully leveled text and full color photos introduce readers to military drones. The history of drones, drone parts, and uses of drones are discussed with high-interest appeal. Read More →
How Fighter Jets Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Fighter jets zoom through the sky in this informative introduction to military machines. Readers will enjoy carefully leveled text and color photographs as they learn about the history,… Read More →
How Military Helicopters Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Helicopters are fast and impressive military aircraft. But did you know they can take off without a runway? Or that they can land in the water? Discover what makes these incredible feats… Read More →
In the Air
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest flying machines—from fighter jets to passenger planes. Learn who… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles
How do submarines move underwater? How do soldiers control drones from miles away? Through exciting photos and accessible text, readers will learn the ins and outs of military vehicles and… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines — Paperback Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
How do airplanes land on a ship? How fast can fighter jets fly? Readers will love learning about popular military machines. Lively and informative text describes the vehicles' parts, history, Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robotics — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robotics
Robots can perform jobs, can fly, can fight each other—the latest robotic technology allows robots to do all sorts of things! Take a look at the different tasks we rely on robots to do and… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — How Flight Works — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Unlocking the secrets of flight is a fun way for readers to explore this ever-fascinating field of physics and engineering. By using a question-and-answer format, the books lend themselves to 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 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 →
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 →