Henry Brook
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book is an introduction to fighter planes, including Eurofighter Typhoon, Fokker Eindecker 1, Sopwith Camel, Hawker Hurricane Mk1, North American P-51 'Mustang,' English Electric Lightning, and the F-117 Nighthawk.
2) Drones
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2016, c2015
Language
English
Description
"Where can drones fly that no human would dare? Why do engineers turn to nature to design new flying machines? Could a drone space rover reveal the secrets of distant planets? How can a fire rescue drone save lives? Fast, agile and cheap to build, drones offer all the benefits of flight with no risk to any pilot. Already vital tools for the world's armed forces, drones in our towns and cities could transform the way we live, work and play"--Back...
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Which snake has a bite that can kill in seconds? What makes leopards fearsome night hunters? Is a tiger shark deadlier than a killer whale? Where can you find the world's most dangerous spiders? 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"--Back cover.
4) Spying
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book describes control officers, field agents, and intelligence analysts who are fighting a secret war to protect their countries from threats around the globe.
6) Survival
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2014
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"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
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...
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
This book presents a chronological overview of the First and Second World Wars from the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, in 1914 to the ending of the second conflict and details of war trials and recovery from 1945 to 1951.
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
"Discover or rediscover the fantastic stories from Shakespeare plays with this complete book! In this beautifully-illustrated book you will find the thirty-seven plays that Shakespeare wrote, retold for children from 8 to 88! You will be pleased with re-reading the all-time favorites (Romeo and Juliet, Midsummer Night's Dream or Hamlet) but also with discovering the less well-known stories"--From the publisher's web site.
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