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Gary Sprott
Let’s explore the fascinating work of plumbers! With Skilled Trade Careers: Plumbers, you’ll discover how these professionals use their skills and training to solve mysteries, repair problems, and keep our…
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Buckle up for a thrilling trip into the world of jeeps! Learn about the jeep known as Old Faithful, a hero of World War II.
Let’s explore the skillful work of carpenters! With Skilled Trade Careers: Carpenters, you’ll discover how these professionals use their knowledge of math, geometry, and other subjects to turn blueprints and…
Let’s put the spotlight on the exciting world of electricians! With Skilled Trade Careers: Electricians, you’ll discover how these skilled workers keep homes and towns operating at full power.
Keeping things not too hot and not too cold–that’s the tricky task of HVAC techs! Discover how these trained professionals help keep homes cool in summer and cozy in winter…
Get revved up about the world of mechanics! With Skilled Trade Careers: Mechanics, you’ll discover how these highly skilled workers keep cars, boats, planes, and more running.
From a fish that looks like bubble gum to one that has shocking abilities, let’s discover the wild, sometimes strange world of aquatic animals! In this book, readers in grades…
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Discover the acrobatic abilities of these lightweight motorcycles. Meet the gravity-defying masters of motocross racing! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will jump into the rip-roaring, hill-leaping world of…
Spark your interest in the high-tech world of welders, where you’ll find torches, lasers, and robots! Discover how these skilled tradespeople use special training and tools to keep ships afloat…
Did you know that crows hold grudges? And that geese work as security guards? Discover the wild, sometimes strange world of birds! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will…
Meet the hair-raising tarantulas that capture and eat small birds and the jumping spider that pounces like a cat! Let’s explore the amazing talents of these eight-legged web spinners.
Discover the strange and stupendous world of animals that live on land and in trees. Get to know a deadly dragon, a sleepy sloth, and a clever capuchin. Oh, and…
Let’s creep inside the magical existence of insects. Discover poop-pulling beetles, snorkeling scorpions, and wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies! Don’t bug out until you learn more about these amazing…
Hitch a ride into the cargo-carrying, load-towing world of trucks! Peek under the hood to learn why pickups pack a punch! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will discover…
Gear up for a journey into the mud-splashing, trailblazing world of all-terrain vehicles! Learn why these rugged runners are loved by farmers, hunters, and racers! In this book, readers in…
Explore the explosive firepower of tanks and the amazing mobility of amphibious carriers that transport troops from ship to shore. Meet the armored lifesavers that find and remove land mines…
Did you know the rattlesnake is a member of the pit viper family? From its deadly fangs to its noisy tail, the western diamondback rattlesnake may leave you shaking with…
The King Cobra has evolved over thousands of years into a magnificent predator. Discover amazing facts about the king cobra, the world’s longest venomous snake. Includes maps, sidebars, and color…
