Dk Eyewitness Books Submarine

Author : Neil Mallard
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2003-12-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756667979

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DK Eyewitness Books: Submarine by Neil Mallard Pdf

Discover the fascinating history of submarines and submersibles, from the first workable designs of the 16th century to Cold War vesselsarmed with nuclear missiles. Find out how these stealthy watercraft work and what it’s like to live below the waves in this unique and exciting guide that was created in association with the U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum. Colorfulphotographs illustrate the technology used to build and navigate submarines andthe many ways they are used today. Take a look at the inside of a nuclear submarine, learn what a submariner’s daily life is like, discover what we may find in the vast, unexplored regions of the ocean, and much, much more! Discover the secret underwater world of submarines and submersibles

Author : Neil Mallard
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Submarines (Ships)
ISBN : 0789495031

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Submarine by Neil Mallard Pdf

Shows how submersible vessels work and what it's like to live underwater.

Author : Miranda Macquitty
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2014-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781465434838

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DK Eyewitness Books: Ocean by Miranda Macquitty Pdf

From the craft that investigated the wreck of the Titanic to how octopuses make use of jet propulsion, Eyewitness Ocean explains everything about the secret watery world that covers most of our planet and the incredible creatures that live within it! Packed with all the essential information from the previous edition, Eyewitness Ocean is now more interactive and colorful than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines making the book more engaging and educational.

Author : Ian F. Mahaney
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781499411881

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Extreme Submarines by Ian F. Mahaney Pdf

Readers enter the underwater world of extreme submarines with this text, which offers a high-interest take on the career, technology, and engineering curricula in elementary classrooms. Readers learn the basics of submarine technology and how submarine crews live inside the machine. The text examines the ways in which submarines are used, including civilian and military missions, and how they escape detection in the deepest depths of the oceans. Familiar submarines, such as the Deepsea Challenger and those used in the U.S. Navy, are examined in-depth. Colorful photographs bring extreme submarines to life, while fact boxes and sidebars offer opportunities for additional learning.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2012-06-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781465408891

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DK Eyewitness Books: Transportation by DK Pdf

All new content. Eyewitness Transportation introduces readers to the world of trains, planes, automobiles, and more! We explore the world of transportation, and transportation around the world. From the origins of all manner of wagons, bicycles, cars, and trains to the newest technological advances and beyond, no wheel is left unturned.

Author : Richard Platt
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2005-04-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756667771

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DK Eyewitness Books: Shipwreck by Richard Platt Pdf

DK Eyewitness Books: Shipwreck is a spectacular and informative guide to some of the world's most significant shipwrecks. Richly detailed, full-color photographs of submerged wrecks and their lost cargoes and treasures offer a unique "eyewitness" view of ships and the lives of those who sailed them. See the beautifully preserved figurehead of the Hamilton wreck, the five-hundred-year-old elephant's tusk recovered from the bottom of the ocean, and scissors that still cut paper and cloth after two hundred years beneath the sea. Learn how the wreck of the Mary Rose was raised from the seabed, why Grace Darling became a hero, how a deck seat converts into a lifeboat, how shipwrecks are located, and different preservation techniques used by underwater archaeologists. Discover what caused the "unsinkable" Titanic to sink, the use of the giant light bulb, harmonicas that still play after one hundred years underwater, the hazards faced by ships at sea, and much, much more! Discover the world of shipwrecks and an amazing wealth of undersea treasures and secrets with Eyewitness: Shipwreck.

Author : Edward L. Beach
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2004-09
Category : History
ISBN : 9780743487993

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Submarine! by Edward L. Beach Pdf

Interweaves the story of Edward L. Beach and the crew of his boat, the USS Trigger, with other battle-hardened submarines and the brave men who fought on them.

Author : Michael Tambini
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2004-08-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756682392

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DK Eyewitness Books: Future by Michael Tambini Pdf

DK Eyewitness Books: Future is a spectacular and informative guide to the 21st century and beyond. Original photography and artworks illustrate the extraordinary visions of the future of scientists, artists and inventors through the ages, offering a unique "eyewitness" view of a world we are yet to know. See an insect robot learning to walk, a hypersonic plane, a calendar for the next century, a space hotel and a millennium tower that will house 50,000 people. Learn the way genetic engineering will affect future foods, how a spaceship will be driven by antimatter and how large the world's population will be in 2050. Discover how a woman can work a flight simulator with her mind, the medical advances that will prolong life, the cyberpets that will be the companions of the future, and much, much more!

Author : L. Beach
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1953
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:878906163

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Submarine! by L. Beach Pdf

Author : John Farndon
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012-01-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756698980

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DK Eyewitness Books: Oil by John Farndon Pdf

With more than 20 million copies sold in 41 languages and more than 88 countries worldwide, DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus on subjects that complement students' personal interests and areas of study to make learning simple and fun.The most trusted nonfiction series for teachers, librarians, and parents. Perfect for homework help. Combination of pictures and text make the series perfect for reluctant readers and ESL students.

Author : DK Eyewitness
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2022-04-26
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780744062823

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DK Eyewitness Hawaii by DK Eyewitness Pdf

Packed with culture and activities for travelers to enjoy including beautiful beaches, volcanoes, and insider tips for everywhere from Honolulu to Waikiki. Try local delicacies with our guide to great restaurants and cafes featuring island cuisine, or check out the best restaurants, clubs, and bars. We have the best hotels for every budget, plus fun activities for solitary travel or for families and children to make the very best of any visit to Hawaii. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Hawaii. • Hotel and restaurant listings and recommendations. • Detailed itineraries and "don't miss" destination highlights at a glance. • Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. • Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. • Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. • Area maps marked with sights. • Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Hawaii truly shows you Hawaii as no one else can. Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756643515

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DK Eyewitness Books: Climate Change by DK Pdf

The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. An in-depth look at the phenomenon of global warming--what’s causing it, what it might lead to, and what we can do to fight back.

Author : Joel C. E. Blamey
Publisher : Periscope Publishing Ltd.
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : History
ISBN : 1904381022

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A Submariner's Story by Joel C. E. Blamey Pdf

After six years in the Royal Navy, Joel Blamey was conscripted into Britain's submarine service in 1926, aged 22. He went on to serve an unprecedented 28 years as a submariner, surviving peacetime accidents and World War II. At the age of 50, Joe returned to general service. He served on several submarines and survived several accidents, such as hitting an underwater pinnacle in Sidon and a collision in Seahorse, from which he was transferred before it was lost to enemy action.

Author : Roger Bridgman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Technology
ISBN : 0789461862

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Technology by Roger Bridgman Pdf

Photographs and text explore the many aspects of the science and art of making and using things.

Author : Sharron L. McElmeel,Deborah L. McElmeel
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2006-12-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780313090486

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Authors in the Pantry by Sharron L. McElmeel,Deborah L. McElmeel Pdf

More treats! More author profiles! More fun! This companion to McElmeel's Authors in the Kitchen focuses on another 50 popular children's authors, including Berthe Amoss, Betsy Byars, Jean Fritz, Johanna Hurwitz, and others, with delectable recipes contributed by the authors or based on their books. You'll learn fascinating facts about each author and read the stories behind the recipes. Biographical details, author photos, book lists, and reading connections make this a perfect resource for library, classroom, and home. If you love children's books and food, you'll love this book. It's a delicious way to learn about children's authors and literature, and a great gift for children's literature lovers! You'll learn fascinating facts about each author and read the stories behind the recipes. Biographical details, author photos, book lists, and reading connections make this a perfect resource for library, classroom, and home. If you love children's books and food, you'll love this book. It's a delicious way to learn about children's authors and literature, and a great gift for children's literature lovers! Grades K-6.