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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the different kinds of military aircraft and their purposes. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers. 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 Standards and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the brave hearted military animals. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers to learn about the responsibilities and skills these animals have. 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....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the many different kinds of military gear. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they get to know how soldiers protect themselves. 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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at military robots. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they explore the technological advances the military uses. 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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the various kinds of military ships. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they learn the purpose of these mighty vessels. 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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at the mighty military submarines. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they go under water to explore the military's sneaky ships. 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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title provides readers with a fascinating look at military weapons. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they learn the uses and logistics of some of the military's commonly used weapons. 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....
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The National Security Act of 1947 created the Department of the Air Force, but the U.S. Air Force's history began well before that. The U.S. Air Force began as the U.S. Army Signal Corps in 1907. Since then, the branch has progressed greatly, constantly using the latest technology. Through accessible text and eye-catching photographs, readers learn about the U.S. Air Force, past and present. They'll take a look at the many amazing aircraft the branch...
10) The U.S. Army
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"The army is the largest service of the US military-and it's also the oldest! Tasked with protecting and defending the country on the ground, members of the US Army go through tough training and work in many different fields. Readers of this gripping volume take a look at the history of the branch, as well as the modern technology involved in the service. Colorful photographs offer a glimpse of what life is like for soldiers and show off some of the...
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It may be the smallest branch of the armed forces, but the U.S. Coast Guard plays a pivotal role in the military. Charged with ensuring the safety and security of the country through protecting and guarding the shores, members of the coast guard perform a unique job. This informative volume gives readers an up-close look at life in this branch of the military and explains its fascinating history. Striking photographs take readers on a journey from...
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"Having taken part in all US wars, the Marine Corps is often the first branch of the military to see action. Part of the US Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps is a separate military group, although it is closely associated with the US Navy. In this volume, attention-grabbing photographs and historic images correlate closely with informative and engaging text that teaches young readers about the US Marine Corps-from its early days to today."--...
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"A unique part of the US military, the National Guard serves both local communities and the country as a whole. Readers of this innovative book learn the ins and outs of this important group, from its early history to its place in current times. Eye-catching photographs illustrate how members of the National Guard are called into duty and respond to both state and national emergencies. Achievable text helps readers develop a deeper understanding and...
14) The U.S. Navy
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"When it comes to defending the country at sea, the US Navy is at the forefront. With the help of this compelling volume, readers get an up-close look at the service this key branch of the armed forces provides. Vibrant photographs of important ships, personnel, and historic events show how the navy has progressed from its early days to today. Meanwhile, engaging and easy-to-digest text supports elementary social studies and history lessons. Readers...
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