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Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Get kids revved up and ready to read. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes is a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle to zoom, sail, soar, float, or fly across the land, sea, and sky. Displaying more than 1,000 vehicles including classic cars, hybrids, race cars, sail boats, luxury cruise ships, BMX and dirt bikes, military tanks, steam locomotives, mountain trains, hot air balloons, fighter jets, International Space Station manned spacecraft and more, plus...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Haga que los niños se aceleren y estén listos para leer. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes es una enciclopedia visual de cada vehículo para hacer zoom, navegar, elevarse, flotar o volar por tierra, mar y cielo. Exhibiendo más de 1,000 vehículos que incluyen autos clásicos, híbridos, autos de carrera, veleros, cruceros de lujo, BMX y motos de cross, tanques militares, locomotoras de vapor, trenes de montaña, globos aerostáticos, aviones de combate,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Discover the secrets of the iconic vehicles from the Marvel Comics universe! Sometimes even super heroes need some extra torque. This manual takes an in-depth look at their amazing vehicles, from the X-Men's supersonic jet to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier. You'll even go under the hood of the Goblin Glider, and Thanos' Sanctuary class spaceship. Complete with schematics and in-depth technical information.
7) Tractors
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Tractors can get the job done. They help farmers every step of the way, from fertilizing fields to removing weeds to harvesting crops. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at tractors, from the first steam-powered plows to today's self-driving, high-tech tractors. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
14) Planes
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Planes carry people and items around the world. They are used by the military, by the postal service, and for fun! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of planes, from the first flight to military machines to futuristic fliers. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Contains an illustrated photographic history of firefighting from Roman times to the present day, and charts the development of the fire engine from simple manual pumps to one of the most sophisticated and high-profile vehicles. Provides fascinating documentation about historical fires, the first firefighters, and fire engine manufacture, as well as expert analysis of modern firefighting techniques."--
16) Cars
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Before cars, people used trains, boats, or their own feet to get around. Today, though, cars are everywhere! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of cars, from classic to racing to cars of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Pub. Date
[2014].
Language
English
Description
From the obsolescent multi-turreted T-35 tank to the mighty Essex-class aircraft carrier and the V-2 rocket, the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II examines key weapons of every type. The volume includes more than 1500 weapons, from handguns to jet fighters. Each weapon system is illustrated with a detailed profile artwork or a photograph showing the weapon in action. Expertly-written text provides each weapon's service history, specifications...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
From the first tanks to early submarines to the repeating rifle to the biplane, Illustrated encyclopedia of Weapons of World War I examines key weapons from the Great War. It includes more than 300 pieces of equipment from handguns to zeppelins. Each weapon system is illustrated with a detailed profile artwork and a photograph showing the weapons system in service. Accompanying the illustrative material is detailed text that lists each weapon's service...
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