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Pocket Bikes

Thomas Streissguth

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 1600141579

Pocket bikes are a specialized form of mini bike built for racing. Readers will learn how riders control these small motorcycles and the challenges they find in competition.

Arleigh Burke Destroyers

Carlos Alvarez

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 1612110665

Loaded with guns, torpedoes, and guided missiles, Arleigh Burke Destroyers are always ready to protect U.S. Navy warships. Young readers will learn how these destroyers use the latest technology to defend the fleet and carry out attack missions.

U-2 Planes

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600141065

Soar 90,000 feet above Earth's surface in the majestic U-2 spy plane, which has been a key tool in gathering intelligence over the last 50 years. Students will learn about the history of the U-2 plane, the technology it uses, and what kind of missions this spy plane is sent out to perform.

Supersonic Jets

Denny Von Finn

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142871

Supersonic jets travel faster than the speed of sound. These jets are designed to maintain stability and function at very high temperatures. Kids will read about the technology, history, and future of supersonic jets.

Powerboats

Denny Von Finn

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142826

High-performance engines make these boats capable of incredible speeds. Young readers will learn how powerboats are designed to reduce wind resistance in their goal of reaching the fastest speed possible.

MH-53J Pave Lows

Carlos Alvarez

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142819

The MH-53J Pave Low's main mission is to pick up and deploy troops behind enemy lines. It flies low to the ground and uses advanced technology to sneak in undetected. Young learners will find out about these technologies, read about the Pave Low in action, and learn about the crew that makes dangerous Pave Low missions successful.

Nimitz Aircraft Carriers

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142222

The largest capital ships in the world, Nimitz aircraft carriers are filled with cutting-edge technology and several kinds of planes. Students will discover the history, technology, and missions of this backbone of the United States Navy.

M109A6 Paladins

Carlos Alvarez

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110837

The M109A6 Paladin is a large, mobile howitzer. It can fire rounds several miles to support ground forces. Readers will learn about the features that make the Paladin successful, how it performs on the battlefield, and common Paladin missions.

M2A2 Bradleys

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142611

The M2A2 is an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) used by the United States Armed Forces. It transports, assists, and protects infantry. Students will learn about the history and technology behind this vehicle that is often on the front lines of battle.

Humvees

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110813

Humvees are versatile vehicles that are able to traverse almost any terrain. They are used to accomplish a variety of missions. Young readers will learn about the development and uses of the Humvee that make it a vital resource for the United States Armed Forces.

HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopters

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142239

When there is a search and rescue mission to be done, the HH-60 Pave Hawk gets the call. Fast and maneuverable, Pave Hawks have several tools to help them locate people in need of rescue. Students will learn about the history of the Pave Hawk and how it executes its dangerous rescue missions.

F-16 Fighting Falcons

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600141041

The F-16 Fighting Falcon has been one of the most successful attack fighters in the history of the United States Air Force. Young learners will read about the extraordinary performance and the assortment of weaponry of this classic fighter plane.

F-15 Eagles

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142031

Once the backbone of the United States Air Force, the F-15 Eagle was heavily armed for air-to-air combat. Today, newer fighters with better technology are overshadowing it. Students will find out how the weapons and technology used in the F-15 made it a great fighter for many years.

EA-6B Prowlers

Carlos Alvarez

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110721

The EA-6B Prowler's primary mission is to provide protection for strike aircraft, ground troops, and ships by jamming enemy radar and communications. Kids will learn the tools Prowlers uses to complete missions, read about the Prowler in action, and much more.

Enduro Motorcycles

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600141331

Enduro motorcycles are used in races where the rider needs to keep a steady pace through many checkpoints, often over very rough terrain. Students will find out how the construction and technology of an enduro motorcycle helps it complete these races.

B-52 Stratofortresses

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142598

The B-52 Stratofortress has been in service for over fifty years. It is a model of consistency for long-range bombers. Readers will explore the technology behind the B-52, the weapons it carries, and the missions it is used to perform.

B-2 Stealth Bombers

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600141034

At $2.2 billion, the B-2 is the most expensive aircraft ever built. Its payload capacity and stealth technology make it very effective in combat. Students will learn about the cutting-edge technology that makes stealth missions possible and the well-trained pilots who carry them out.

AV8B Harrier Jump Jets

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142338

Harrier Jump Jets play a major role in the United States Marine Corps. Their ability to vertically take off makes them very valuable. Young readers will explore the technology behind the AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet and learn about the missions it performs.

B1B Lancers

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142581

The United States Air Force uses B-1B Lancers as strategic bombers. A B-1B Lancer can carry over 125,000 pounds of bombs! Kids will discover the history of the Lancer, the technology behind it, and how it plays a vital role in the United States Air Force.

Choppers

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600141317

Custom design is the most important aspect of a chopper. The stretched out look allows for many cool styles. Students will explore the history of choppers, the features that make them unique, and how they are made.

A10 Thunderbolts

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142017

Initially developed to provide close air support for ground vehicles and troops, the A-10 has become an extremely valuable tool for the United States Air Force. Students will discover its history, technology, and role in the Air Force today.

Apache Helicopters

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781926660493

The Apache Helicopter is one of the most versatile vehicles in the military. Its powerful weaponry and maneuverability make it a formidable foe on the battlefield. Young readers will explore the technology that makes the Apache ideal for fighting on the front line.

Mini Bikes

Thomas Streissguth

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612114323

Most kids dream of riding a full-sized motorcycle. Mini bikes make it possible for kids to enjoy a safe, motorized experience. Young learners will explore the different types of mini bikes and how they are raced in competitions.

HarleyDavidson Motorcycles

Jack David

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612114316

Harley-Davidson might be the most popular brand of motorcycle in the world. Readers will learn about the history of Harley-Davidson, the features of Harley-Davidson bikes, and the riding experience these famous bikes can provide.

F22 Raptors

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110776

The F-22 Raptor might be the most advanced fighter plane in the world. Using stealth technology, it can carry out ground attack missions, electronic warfare missions, and dominate the skies. Students will discover the weapons and technology that allow the F-22 Raptor to complete these missions with ease.