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Sports cars are one or two-passenger vehicles that have a low center of gravity and steering designed for precise control at high speeds. Young learners will explore the history of sports cars, the parts that make up a sports car, and how they are used in racing.

Engaging images accompany information about F-35 Lightning IIs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7. "--Provided by publisher.

Considered the most capable multi-role fighter, the F-16 Fighting Falcon can weather any storm. The streamlined aircraft will fly more than 500 miles to meet the enemy, locate targets under low visibility, and withstand nine times the force of gravity. Discover how Air Force pilots can take on any mission in the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

Engaging images accompany information about B-2 stealth bombers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

When the United States Army needs to attack an enemy base, Apache helicopters are called into action. These fast, maneuverable vehicles are equipped with advanced technology to deal with any situation. This title explores the parts, weapons, and missions of Apache helicopters.

Supporting Marines on the ground, the AH-1W Super Cobra performs a critical function for the United States Marine Corps. Loaded with weapons and capable of quick maneuvers, the Super Cobra is unmatched in aerial combat. Struggling readers will be enamored with the information and images in this thrilling title.

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This book introduces learners to the parts, technology, and missions of the F-22 Raptor.

V-22 Ospreys are a real game changer. These fast-flying helicopters take off vertically before rotating their propellers forward, transforming midair into airplanes! Learn more about how different military groups use these aircraft in this awesome title for beginning readers.

These United States Army vehicles are so fast and so quiet that onboard soldiers have become known as ghost riders! Sized between a Humvee and a tank, these eight-wheeled armored vehicles are the latest in Army combat technology. Young readers will be amazed as they speed through this extreme title.

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The Arleigh Burke Destroyers are some of the United States Navys most massive and heavily armed ships. These huge guided missile destroyers are around 500 feet long and loaded with more than 50 missiles! Learn more about these impressive ships in this title for young readers.

People have raced stock cars for almost a century. The technology has changed, but the excitement of the races has remained the same. This title explains the history of stock cars, whats under their hoods, and what the future holds for these high-speed race cars.

Indy cars are open wheel race cars that are used in the Indy Racing League (IRL). The cars speed along tracks with straight stretches and sharp turns. Safety is a large concern, as Indy car racing is very dangerous. Readers will learn about the technology in Indy cars and about the future of Indy car racing.

Motorcycle drag racing is becoming a very popular motor sport. Amateur racers use their street bikes to drag race, while professionals use drag bikes that can reach 200 miles per hour. Readers will learn about drag racing motorcycles, their technology, and what the future has in store for this high-speed sport.

When United States infantry troops need support, a UH-60 Black Hawk prepares for liftoff. This utility helicopter can carry 11 fully equipped soldiers into battle and transport injured troops to safety. Learn how the UH-60 Black Hawk and its brave crew help keep U.S. infantry strong in this action-packed, low-level book.

With a flight deck longer than three football fields, the Nimitz aircraft carrier is the largest warship at sea. The 6, 000 crew members and 80 aircraft onboard make each ship a military hub and an unstoppable force all over the world. Discover the features of the Nimitz aircraft carrier in this book for struggling readers.

For soldiers on the ground, the Humvee is a welcome sight. This multi-purpose vehicle serves as a weapons carrier, ambulance, troop shelter, and more. It takes a beating from harsh terrain, gunfire, and enemy explosives as it brings equipment and personnel to safety. In this high-interest title, reluctant readers will learn why the Humvee is called upon during wars and natural disasters.

Engaging images accompany information about F-15 Eagles. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Transylvania was once home to Vlad III, a ruler whose murderous reputation left thousands dead by impalement. The weight of his cruelty still rests in the dark forests and icy castle chambers of this mountainous Romanian region. Open this book to find out how Transylvania is shrouded in the chill of its violent past.