Overview
Militaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!
Full Product Details
Author: Mari Schuh
Publisher: Pebble Books
Imprint: Pebble Books
Dimensions:
Width: 20.90cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 20.70cm
Weight: 0.245kg
ISBN: 9781666350296
ISBN 10: 166635029
Pages: 24
Publication Date: 01 August 2022
Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Employing simple and straightforward prose, the author succinctly describes the various equipment used by the military. Readers learn interesting facts such as the F-16 fighter jet flies 1300 miles per hour, TALON robots disable bombs, Typhoon is the largest submarine and it is propelled by nuclear power, and Leopard 2 is a thick-armored tank that relies on cameras for crew navigation. Colorful photographs of the various machines accompany the text. Young military enthusiasts should certainly appreciate these appealing introductions to the 21st century military. Accompanying photographs reflect the diversity of today's armed forces. VERDICT Easy to read text -accompanied by relevant photos ensure that these volumes will be popular among the intended audience and should be -considered for purchase.--Margaret Nunes, former Librarian, Gwinnett County Public Library, GA ""School Library Journal""
"Employing simple and straightforward prose, the author succinctly describes the various equipment used by the military. Readers learn interesting facts such as the F-16 fighter jet flies 1300 miles per hour, TALON robots disable bombs, Typhoon is the largest submarine and it is propelled by nuclear power, and Leopard 2 is a thick-armored tank that relies on cameras for crew navigation. Colorful photographs of the various machines accompany the text. Young military enthusiasts should certainly appreciate these appealing introductions to the 21st century military. Accompanying photographs reflect the diversity of today's armed forces. VERDICT Easy to read text -accompanied by relevant photos ensure that these volumes will be popular among the intended audience and should be -considered for purchase.--Margaret Nunes, former Librarian, Gwinnett County Public Library, GA ""School Library Journal"""
Author Information
Mari Schuh's love of reading began with cereal boxes at the kitchen table. Today, she is the author of hundreds of nonfiction books for beginning readers, covering topics from tomatoes to tornadoes. Mari lives in the Midwest with her husband and their super sassy house rabbit. Learn more about her at marischuh.com.
