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Machines developed for use on land change the way the world works. When tanks were first built, they changed the course of a war. Cars changed how people move--and now electric cars are doing it again! Mag-Lev trains are amazing feats of engineering that move faster than anyone 100 years ago would have thought possible! Readers of this compelling volume explore the science and engineering behind many kinds of machines that go on land, including full-color...
12) Big wheels
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Introduces a number of big-wheeled trucks, such as bulldozers, power shovels, and dump trucks, and explains what they do.
14) Run wild
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The awesome vehicles in this book are outrageous, weird, and wacky. They're built maximum wild. Unless they run wild, the odder jobs won't get done!
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"These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colorful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines you can drive including monster trucks, tractors, and giant motorbikes. Find out which driving machine is the mightiest of them all!"--
17) Pontiac trans AM
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Learn about Trans Am's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, east-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat!
19) Cars
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"In Cars, emergent readers learn about cars and how they're used as a mode of transportation. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once."--