US Marine Corps Equipment and Vehicles

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The US Marine Corps has the important job of defending the United States by land and sea. From drones to Amphibious Assault Vehicles, US Marine Corps Equipment and Vehicles explores the gear that the Marine Corps uses to complete this mission. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
BISACS JNF057030, JNF025130
Genre Nonfiction
Subject Science & Technology, Transportation
Copyright 2022
Division Abdo Publishing
Imprint Kids Core
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Season 2021-08-01
ISBN 9781532195464, 9781098215774
Title Format Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks
Dewey 623.7
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8.25 x 10.25
Lexile 640
ATOS Interest Level Not AR
Accelerated Reader® Quiz NOT AR
Features Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, and Table of contents
Online Resources FREE! Core Library Connection
FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network
 

U.S. Military Equipment and Vehicles – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

Young military enthusiasts will delight in these volumes that examine the equipment and vehicles employed by the various branches of the United States military. Readers will learn about the Air Force’s F-22 fighter Raptor and its stealth capabilities, the Army’s M1 Abrams tank with its long cannon, and the Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers. Overviews of equipment such as the panoramic night-vision goggles that the Delta Force uses and the drones that assist the Marine Corps are also included. Pictures showing service members working with their tools not only complement the text but serve to illustrate the diversity of the modern American military. The text is not overly exciting, but it does provide interesting information that will captivate the young student. VERDICT These informative titles will be appreciated by those fascinated by the military and should be considered for purchase where there is demand.

Author: Martha London