What types of boats are there? How do big ships float? Who works on boats and ships? The Do You Know?TM series provides in-depth looks at a wide range of popular subjects. Appealing to children who want to know everything, each thought-provoking book features: • 96 pages of engaging and educational answers to many popular questions • Hundreds of labeled full-color illustrations • An index to key terms Fans of this book will also enjoy others in the same series, including Jobs, Trains, Dinosaurs...
A celebrity among the ranks of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton at the turn of the twentieth century, Fridtjof Nansen contributed tremendous amounts of new information to our knowledge about the Arctic. At a time when the North Pole was still undiscovered territory, he attempted to make it to the Pole in a way that most experts thought was mad: Nansen purposefully locked his ship in ice for two years in order to float northward along the currents. This compelling account of his Arctic expedition...
¿Qué fue el Titanic? (What Was the Titanic? Spanish Edition) (What Was?)
by Stephanie Sabol
Durante más de cien años la gente ha estado cautivada por el desastroso hundimiento del Titanic, que se cobró más de 1500 vidas. Ahora los jóvenes lectores pueden conocer por qué se hundió el gigantesco barco y cómo fue descubierto 75 años después. For more than one hundred years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later. A la...
You Choose World War II World War II Naval Forces an Interactive History Adventure
by Michael Burgan
Sea Rescue (Emergency Vehicles (Smart Apple))
by Deborah Chancellor
Pirates, Scoundrels, and Scallywags (Shock Zone: Villains) (ShockZone Villains)
by Madeline Donaldson
Mapping Shipwrecks with Coordinate Planes (Real World Math: Level 5 (Library))
by Julia Wall
"A fundamental exploration of submarines, including their size and diving ability, history of development, periscopes and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided by publisher.
Recounts some of history's most tragic accidents at sea, including sinkings, fires, and oil spills.
MY Sticker Book (Creative Notebook Journals, #3)
by Weecreative Young Press
