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1) Survival
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Where do you find shelter in rough country? What skills do you need to stay safe in the jungle? How do you protect yourself from a wild animal attack? How can you attract the attention of rescue teams? Survival is all about living through dangers, from howling storms to being cast away at sea. Explore amazing true survival stories of people stranded alone in the wildest places on Earth, and find out simple survival techniques"--Page [4] of cover....
2) Spying
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"What special skills does a spy need? How do spies create and crack codes? What types of gadgets do secret agents use? What's the difference between the CIA and the FBI? Find out about the control officers, field agents, and intelligence analysts fighting a secret war to protect their countries from threats around the globe"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publshing Ltd
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Who were the original Commandos? How do ordinary soldiers become Special Forces? How do troops communicate without speaking? What's the difference between HALO and HAHO? Meet the best of the best, the elite soldiers who have been through the toughest training on earth, ready to take on missions in any climate, against any enemy with no fear"--Back cover.
5) Warships
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title covers a vast range of warships from ancient triremes to present day destroyers, aircraft carriers and stealth corvettes. Cutaway illustrations reveal the inner workings of warship engines and weaponry.
Author
Publisher
EDC
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From tropical sharks to tiny insects with lethal bites, deadly animals can be found in every region of the globe. This book uncovers the incredible poisons, weapons and senses that make some animals natural born killers.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
How can engineers teach a robot to think? Is there anything an intelligent machine can't do? Where in the world are robots with A.I. already at work? Will machines ever be smarter than human beings? Do you think machines aren't as intelligent as people? This book will make you think again. Find out how intelligent machines, from smartphones to driverless cars, can do all sorts of tasks, from exploring space to playing -- and winning -- all sorts of...
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016, 2007
Language
English
Description
The two world wars of 1914 -1918 and 1939 -1945 cast a malevolent shadow over the entire 20th Century. This book takes you through the story of both conflicts, from the soldiers' terrifying experiences of the trenches in the First War, to the huge battles and bombing of cities in the second. Stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary photographs, paintings, posters and maps, this is an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the most...