Uses simple experiments to describe the different forms water takes and demonstrate its various properties.
The ocean reaches depths that even the sun cannot reach. Yet people still journey into the dark! In this title about exploring the deep sea engaging text and vibrant photos show readers what it takes to be an underwater explorer. Special features highlight preparation for the journey detail obstacles profile a famous deep sea explorer and more. Dive in to explore this dangerous journey!
From crossing the sea to circling the world ships are machines that go places! In this title vibrant photos and light text help young readers learn about these amazing vessels including their parts to their jobs. Features such as a picture glossary photo labels and a labeled diagram offer additional support for students just getting their sea legs in the wide ocean of reading.
Police Cars (Mighty Movers) (Pull Ahead Books )
by Jill Braithwaite
Attacked at Sea (True Rescue)
by Michael J. Tougias and Alison O'Leary
On May 19, 1942, during WWII, a U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey fifty miles from New Orleans. The submarine set its sights on the freighter Heredia. Most onboard were merchant seamen, but there were also civilians, including the Downs family: Ray and Ina and their two children. Fast asleep in their berths, the Downs family had no idea that two torpedoes were heading their way. When the ship exploded, chaos ensued-and each family member had to find their own path to survival. This...
Portaaviones (Aircraft Carriers) (Vehiculos de Alta Tecnologia)
by William Amato and Anastasia Suen
All you need is love...But tell that to the Blue Meanies! The Meanies want to sneeze sunny, laughing Pepperland away for ever, and if they get their way, it'll mean the end of music. But there's hope - young Fred manages to climb aboard the Yellow Submarine and escape, travelling 80,000 leagues through monstrous seas to Liverpool, where he finds four fab musicians who might just be able to help...
Do you love boats? Would you like to dive deep in a submarine or race a dragon boat? Then jump on board, hoist the sail and discover hundreds of seafaring vessels. Each double-page spread features a different group of fascinating boats to pore over, such as steam towboats, houseboats, jukungs and even lucky cats. Filled with over 200 stickers and hundreds of different trucks and other vehicles from around the world, even the most avid young transport fanatic will discover surprising new machines...
Children will love identifying what sort of thing is being repeated (is it a boat? a swimmer? a buoy?) while also becoming more familiar with counting. For young children, this is a beautiful introduction to the world of numbers. For toddlers and older children, the content of the paintings leave a lot of room for discussion and thought beyond the pages of the book. The numbers inside this board book are out of order, encouraging children to interact with the artwork and explore the paintings at...
Set sail and learn the ABCs with a boat for each letter! Discover twenty-six types of vessels, from the more common--canoe and motorboat--to the unusual--umiak and Q-boat. Just like in Alphabet Trucks and Alphabet Trains, colorful art includes the letters of the alphabet hidden (and not-so-hidden) in supporting roles in the illustrations. The text features familiar as well as unusual boats from around the world, packing in tons of instant kid appeal, and upper and lowercase letters are integrat...
IMPOSSIBLE! When De Witt Clinton, a young politician, first dreams of building a canal to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, folks don't believe such a thing can be done. But eight long years after the first shovelful of earth is dug, Clinton realizes his vision at last. The longest uninterrupted canal in history has been built, and it is now possible to travel by water from the American prairie all the way to Europe! Join Cheryl Harness on a fascinating and fun-filled trip as sh...
This book introduces readers to the Bermuda Triangle and the mysterious stories of ships and airplanes disappearing inside it. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with eye-catching images to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest le...
The Sinking of the Lusitania (You Choose: History)
by Steven Otfinoski
Cruise Ships (Amazing Ships)
by Jonathan Sutherland and Diane Canwell
Coloring book (Automotive Paint / Coloring Book, #2)
by Red One Studio and Omar Bouaouche
The Ghost Ship Mary Celeste (That's Strange! (Updog Books (Tm)))
by Tom Jackson
On the Waters of the USA: Ships and Boats in American Life (Transportation in America)
by Martin W. Sandler
Boats, Ships, Submarines (How Things Work (Kingfisher))
by Ian S Graham