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Inventions

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History

Air Combat

Fighter planes have always been the fastest and most maneuverable military aircraft. Fighter pilots need to be aggressive and quick thinking. Air Combat follows these exciting planes into… More →

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History

Amazing Flights - The Golden Age

During the Golden Age of flight which followed WWI, planes were pushed beyond their limits, as pilots raced to be the first to cross oceans and continents. At home, out of work pilots gave… More →

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High Interest · Transportation

Car Mania

Join the car mania! It's time to look under the hood and learn about sleek sports cars, speedy race cars, high-tech concept cars, and more in this High/Lo series. After Reading Questions.… More →

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High Interest

Classified: Spies at Work

To be a spy in today's high-tech world, you've got to specialize - whether you're keeping tabs on foreign governments, fighting terrorist organizations, or stopping cyber espionage. This… More →

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History

Commercial Aviation

The first commercial flights in the 1920s, were cold, expensive, and dangerous. Today, millions of people fly safely around the world each day in comfort. Realistic illustrations and clear… More →

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Communication Inventions: The Talk of the Town

From the telegraph to text messages, this imaginative title is sure to have students talking! The ways in which people communicate has changed dramatically. The telephone to a cell phone, and More →

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Social Studies

Communication Then and Now

The way we communicate with others is continuously changing as technology evolves. From telephone operators to Skype, this book examines how and why communication has progressed since the… More →

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Transportation

Concept Cars

Join the car mania! It's time to shift gears and zoom into the cutting-edge world of concept cars. Learn what a concept car is, why car companies make them, and how designers imagine and… More →

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Cars · Transportation

Driverless Cars

Join the car mania! It's time to take your hands off the wheel and zoom into the high-tech world of driverless cars. Learn about the first driverless cars, how sensors work together to let a… More →

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