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Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Militaries need tough fighting machines on land. Tanks and other vehicles roll through deserts and speed through rugged mountains to get the job done!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Militaries need fast and powerful machines in the air. Fighter jets, cargo planes, and other amazing aircraft zoom over land and water to get the job done!"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Natalie, a young girl whose soldier father has deployed to Iraq, tells the reader what life is like for her and her mother in the year that her father is away.
5) Humvees
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Young readers will love this exciting, in-depth yet accessible look at tanks, including how they work, the special equipment they need, and what makes them the toughest all-terrain vehicles on the planet"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps, portrait ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn fascinating facts about one of America's most interesting national parks where one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War took place.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, an Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Militaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!"--
11) High fliers
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"They soar in the sky. They blast into space. What do you know about High Fliers like planes, hot air balloons, and rockets! With this book, you can become an expert!" -- back of cover.
13) Brave Like Me
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When someone is serving our country, far from home, everyone in their family has to be brave. Including -- and sometimes especially -- the kids. This book speaks to all kids in this situation in telling the story of a boy and a girl with parents away on duty. It captures the children's worries, fears, trials, and triumphs while waiting for their parents to return from service. Although the narrative tells one universal tale, the photographs depict...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you got what it takes to be a Roman soldier? Find out what is involved in fighting battles for one of the greatest empires of all time! This book will teach you what to do if you lose your sword in battle, how to attack a fort, and how to choose a position for your camp.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
46 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The true story of a young German girl, Mercedes Simon, and of the American pilot, Gail Halvorsen, who shared hope and joy with the children of West Berlin by dropping candy-filled parachutes during the Airlift.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this version of the classic Little Red Riding Hood tale, Little Red, a brave moped scooter, sets out to bring spare parts to Granny Putt Putt, but ends up having to rescue her from Tank, the biggest, loudest, and meanest machine in the neighborhood.
18) Stars above us
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl's father helps her get over her fear of the dark before he goes off to war, and she uses the stars they painted on her ceiling to remind her of him while he is away.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Suzy spends her year in first grade waiting for her father, who is serving in Vietnam, and when the postcards stop coming she worries that he will never make it home.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this important and moving true story of reconciliation after war, beautifully illustrated in watercolor, a Japanese pilot bombs the continental U.S. during WWII -- the only enemy ever to do so -- and comes back 20 years later to apologize." --Provided by publisher.
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