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1) Giant trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the world's biggest, toughest trucks, from how they were invented to what jobs they are used to perform today.
3) Warships
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to warships, from how they have influenced history to how the technology behind them has improved over time.
8) Rocks
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Introduces different types of rocks and where they are found.
9) Minerals
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what sets different kinds of minerals apart from one another, how minerals are formed, and what techniques scientists use to study them.
10) Gemstones
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Presents information about precious gems, including where they can be found, how some are formed, and what gives some gemstones their color.
11) Bridges
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time.
12) Planet Venus
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the planet Venus, including why it's often called Earth's twin and why humans could not survive on Venus.
13) Maryland
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Maryland.
14) Reading maps
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn how to use lines of longitude and latitude, decipher map legends, and use a compass to orient a map in the real world. They will also discover how maps were first created and how they have changed throughout history"--Provided by publisher.
15) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Explains what the sun is made of, why it burns so bright, and what would happen if it disappeared.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Describes what causes different kinds of volcanoes to form and how eruptions work and discusses some of histories most devastating eruptions and how much damage they caused, as well as the methods experts use to predict and protect against eruptions.
19) The Moon
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Explains what it is like to walk on the surface of the Moon and what role the satellite plays in the solar system.
20) Planet Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the planet Earth, including what lies beneath Earth's surface and how scientists are continuing to explore new parts of the Earth.
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