Ian Graham
3) Ships
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains how ships work, provides background on the history of sailing and steam power, and describes the size, shape, and unique capabilities and characteristics of several kinds of ships, including liners, warships, cargo vessels, ferries, icebreakers, and others.
4) Cars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the history of the first automobiles through the development of supercars and muscle cars, discussing such topics as computer design, safety features, and speed records.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Monster Trucks is a bright, fun book about monster trucks, including an introduction to them as well as the distinction between different types of monster trucks. The book includes an activity section with questions for additional learning and comprehension"--
8) Spain
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Describes the geography, history, industries, education, government, and cultures of Spain. Includes maps, charts, and graphs"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An exploration of the solar system that discusses what the solar system is made of, why planets look so different, what different bodies, such as comets, asteroids, and dwarf planets, can be found, and other related topics.
10) Aircraft
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Answers questions like: How do planes work? Can a plane fly around the world without stopping? What might future aircraft look like?
11) Super trucks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Motor trucks first proved their usefulness for transporting goods during World War I. Since then, advances in technology have led to the design of different types of trucks able to carry out a vast range of tasks, from transportation and waste clearance to firefighting and high-speed racing.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A skilled mechanic in 1930s Germany is offered a job on the most magnificent airship ever built, the Hindenberg. But dangers from flammable gas, storms and lightning are there. Follows the airship as it bursts into flame and investigates the cause of the disaster.
18) Crime-fighting
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
Explains how fingerprints, genetic fingerprints, dental records, seeds and pollen, hairs and fibers, documents, blood, chemicals, firearms, and computers are used to solve crimes