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1) Airplanes
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Introduces airplanes to young readers, including the history and technology of flight.
3) Helicopters
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Brief text and photographs tell about military helicopters, including their uses and carrying capacity, history of development, rotors and other features, and famous models from around the world.
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"Meet Airi Sano. After spending her entire childhood moving from one military base to another, she's excited to be settling down for the long-term in Hawai'i. She's less excited about her new teacher, who's determined to make Airi like school. But she's got a plan: prank her teacher so hard that she gives up on even trying to get Airi to do any work-especially any reading. But Mrs. Ashton won't give up, no matter what Airi does. Airi will need the...
6) Strykers
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Discusses the history of the powerful Stryker, its different versions, specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost.
7) Bombers
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Text and photographs describe bombers, their parts, and explains what these military airplanes do.
8) Cougars
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Discusses the history of the powerful Cougar, its different versions, specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost.
9) Battle
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From the hand-to-hand combat of the ancient Assyrians to the fixed artillery battles of World War I, provides a chronicle of the development of warfare, highlighting changes in equipment and weaponry.
10) Humvees
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Discusses the history of the powerful Humvee, its different versions, specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost.
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Ronan was a mighty barbarian. He invaded. He raided. And back home, he traded. He always found the greatest treasures. Until one day, Ronan found something no barbarian wants: A BOOK. This humorous picture book from sister duo Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie and illustrator Victoria Maderna follows Ronan the Barbarian as he he grows from being just a rough-and-tumble warrior to a rough-and-tumble warrior who loves books. At first, his fellow barbarians...
15) Whatshisface
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Twelve-year-old Cooper Vega and his military family have moved so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name, but at the moment he has a bigger problem--his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who needs his help to finish a quest, which is somehow tied up in the Stratford Middle School production of Romeo and Juliet.