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6) Helicopters
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These beginning books invite young readers to explore the world of transportation. Bold, full-color images illustrate informative text. From airplanes to tractors, this series encourages an interest in the machines and activity around us.
8) Tractors
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Briefly describes different kinds of tractors and other related machines and the work they do.
9) Fire trucks
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Kinds of fire trucks, the equipments they carry, and the functions they can perform in fighting fires are explained.
11) Octopuses
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This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of octopuses, as well as ways in which scientists study them.
13) Submarines
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A simple introduction to different kinds of underwater vehicles and how they are used.
15) Alien planets
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"An introduction to extrasolar planets, with information about their formation and characteristics. Includes diagrams, fun facts, a glossary, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
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The devastating effects of earthquakes have been seen throughout history, and the damage of these ground trembling natural disasters still creates havoc today. Scientists are developing new instruments to detect earthquakes before they happen. And since earthquakes cannot be prevented, they are also developing new methods to prepare for the extreme shaking. These advancements, along with advance warning systems, are the future of seismology and could...