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How Do Fire Trucks Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

Fire trucks have loud sirens and flashing lights. They race to fires to keep people and property safe. But what are some different kinds of fire trucks? And what special equipment do they use Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 628.9/259
  • Copyright: 2016

How Do Formula One Race Cars Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

Formula One race cars are fast and sleek. They zoom around the racetrack. But how do these cars go so fast? And how do drivers stay safe? This title offers an exciting look at Formula One… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 629.228
  • Copyright: 2016

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 →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 629.1'4
  • Copyright: 2013

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 →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 387.7'3352
  • Copyright: 2013

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 →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 629.133'22
  • Copyright: 2013

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 →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 629.132
  • Copyright: 2013

How Do Monster Trucks Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

"Prime material for budding gearheads and mechanics."—School Library Journal Monster trucks are huge and strong. How do their tires help them bounce? And how do people drive these giant… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 629.223'2
  • Copyright: 2016
Spring 2025

How Do Oceans Help Us Breathe?: Discover the Science behind Oceanography

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question—do oceans help us breathe? Our oceans are incredible, as are the oceanographers who study them! Oceans are extremely important to a healthy planet; they hold secrets, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Copyright: 2025

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 →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 629.134'386
  • Copyright: 2013

How Do Plants Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

Explore the extraordinary journey of plants from the tiniest seeds to beautiful flowers and towering trees. Stunning full-color illustrations showcase the science behind the extraordinary… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2025

How Do Spacecraft Get to Outer Space?: Discover the Science behind Astrodynamics

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question―how do spacecraft get to outer space? Spacecraft are incredible, as are the astrodynamics engineers who make space travel possible! The inspirational story behind this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 629
  • Copyright: 2025

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 →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 629.44'1
  • Copyright: 2013

How Do Tanks Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

Tanks are tough and powerful. They can travel across all types of land. But how do these heavy vehicles keep their tracks moving? And how many people does it take to drive a tank? Fans of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 623.74'752
  • Copyright: 2016

How Do Trains Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

Trains are long and loud. They rumble down railroad tracks. But what are the different types of trains? And how do these giant vehicles haul so much weight? Read this book to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 625.2
  • Copyright: 2016

How Do Trees Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

Explore the extraordinary journey of trees from tiny seeds to towering giants. Stunning full-color illustrations showcase the science behind the extraordinary lives of trees in a fun way,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Copyright: 2025

How Do Video Games Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Our Digital World

Video games today are more advanced than ever. Players can explore virtual worlds. They can play with friends online. But how do video games work? What are the parts inside a game console?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2016

How Do You Move?

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2

How do you move along? Do you move in different ways? Can you creep and bounce? Can you skip and roll? Animals can move in lots of ways, too. Read More →

  • Lexile: 230
  • ATOS: 1.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005

How Do Your Muscles Move?: Questions about Bones, Skin, Hair, and More

From the Series The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body

How Do Your Muscles Work? is a fantastic introduction to the science behind how your body moves and what holds it together. The skeleton, muscles and skin are explained through hilarious,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 571
  • Copyright: 2023

How Drones Work

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines

Drones are fast and sneaky military aircraft. But do you know when the military started using drones? Or that they can be as small as an insect? Discover more about drones in this look at… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 629.133/39
  • Copyright: 2020

How Fighter Jets Work

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines

Fighter jets are fierce and swift military aircraft. But did you know that jets can fly faster than the speed of sound? Or that they are nearly invisible on a radar screen? Learn more in this Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 358.4/383
  • Copyright: 2020

How I Care for My Pet

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Responsibility in Action

What steps do you follow to take care of a pet? See how this responsible owner cares for a dog named Dunkin. Read More →

  • Lexile: 250
  • ATOS: 1.1
  • Dewey: 636.088'7
  • Copyright: 2014

How I Clean My Room

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Responsibility in Action

What's a good process for cleaning up your room? Watch this responsible kid change a bedroom from messy to neat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 290
  • ATOS: 1.3
  • Dewey: 648'.5
  • Copyright: 2014

How I Do My Homework

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Responsibility in Action

What strategy do you use to get your homework done? Follow this responsible student who tackles math and spelling assignments. Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 371.30281
  • Copyright: 2014
Spring 2025

How I Feel When I Hear NO

Helping Children Understand Big Feelings When They Hear "No" Hearing "no" can feel overwhelming for children, especially when they are excited about something they really want. How I Feel… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024