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1) Dragsters
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs describe dragsters, special cars made for racing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
From race cars to military aircraft, this book gives facts and figures on the fastest vehicles in the world, and shows how these extreme machines help us do jobs that ordinary slower and less powerful vehicles can't do.
6) On water
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes various water vehicles and their uses, including an aircraft carrier, hydrofoil, and airboat.
7) On land
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes some unusual land vehicles, such as all-terrain vehicles, Indy cars, jet cars, dragsters, tanks, and solar cars.
8) Big rigs
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Big rigs fascinate by their size and power. Kids see these massive trucks on the highway or at truck stops and wonder what it would be like to be in the driver's seat. This book takes readers inside.
10) In the air
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes some of the machines that fly in the air, including the Wright brothers' flying machine, helicopters, ultralights, dirigibles, hurricane hunting planes, supersonic airplanes, and others.
11) On ice and snow
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes special machines such as snowmobiles, snow plows, ice breakers, and tundra buggies which are used to remove or travel on ice and snow.
17) Planes
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This book traces the history of powered flight, from 1903 to 2005, describing the Wright Brothers' "The Flyer," jetliners, megalifters, amphibious patrol planes, X-planes, jump jets, stealth fighters, and robot flyers,
18) Under the sea
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of submersibles, ships that can go underwater, including submarines, bathyscaphes, and the ABE or Autonomous Benthic Explorer.
19) Dragsters
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press & Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
Multiple
20) Powerboats
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English