Color photographs and simple text provide an introduction to military wheeled vehicles.

"Amphibious vehicles are known for their versatility in helping troops and supplies get from sea to land and back again. Starting out with boats with wheels, these machines are fast and full of technology to keep people safe and always moving. Readers will learn about how amphibious vehicles developed and see examples of modern amphibious vehicles in the military today. They'll also get a glimpse into the future of amphibious vehicles in the military"--Provided...

Presents over 1,000 vehicles in easy-to-follow graphics, describing key features of each main type of transportation and how they work.

Presents detailed labeled drawings, with background text, of the various spacecraft in "Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace."

"Simple text invites the reader to find items hidden in vehicle-themed photographs"--Provided by publisher.

From an early age, kids are taught that police officers help protect everyone and keep cities and towns safe. The police car is an important tool in that job, but kids might not typically see the inside of one. In this book, kids will learn that a police car is stronger than a civilian car, and they will also learn about the tools inside the car, such as a radio and a computer, that help police officers do their work well.

Describes notable civilian and military vehicles that are designed to withstand use off the road, including construction and other work equipment, amphibious vehicles and those that go on sand, and tanks and other armored vehicles.

Describes the history and parts of all-terrain vehicles and shows the machines in action, discussing their sporting capabilities.

This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the different kinds of military vehicles. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce young readers to the purpose and uses of each vehicle. Features include a table of contents, two infographics, fun facts, a sidebar, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core...