Mark Bergin
2) Planes
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing different types of aircraft, both military and civilian, from the World War I era Fokker Dreidecker triplane to SpaceShipOne, the first privately funded vehicle to make a space flight.
3) Robots
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1140L
Language
English
Description
Describes various types of robots and their function, including robots in hazardous situations and in the film industry, robo-docs, single-function robots, and futuristic robots.
5) Trains
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing trains, including a diesel train, the Stourbridge Lion, and a steam train.
6) Rockets
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing rockets and space ships, including Apollo CSM, Mercury-Redstone, and Saturn V.
7) Castle
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1080L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of castles, their purpose and uses, and the role in society held by them and their inhabitants.
10) Trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing trucks, including snowplows, fire trucks, and earthmovers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1150L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the historical interest in Mars, from ancient Egypt to the present, and describes the probes to Mars and future plans to explore and inhabit the "Red Planet."
13) Boats
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing a variety of boats, from a racing boat and a tugboat to a powerboat and a yacht.
14) Space shuttle
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1100L
Language
English
Description
Follows the development of the space shuttle program from the early years up to the present day, covering construction of the shuttle, take-off, missions in space, reentry, and landing.
15) Cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing a variety of automobiles from the VW Beetle and the Saleen S7 to the Dragster and a hot rod.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Lexile measure
IG 1010L
Language
English
Description
This new series focuses on the fighting forces of different historical eras. With a unique global perspective, Armies of the Past combines a high-interest topic with solid historical analysis. Each book gives a brief background of the featured conflict, then delves into the day-to-day details of life at war: weapons and ammunition, new technology, and battle strategy. Vivid full-color illustrations and maps bring the text to life.
17) Roman town
Author
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Description
Offers a street-by-street tour, not of an actual town, but of a composite which includes many elements typical of Roman towns throughout the Empire at the beginning of the first century A.D.
18) Inca Town
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1050L
Language
English
Description
An aerial view of an Inca town, based on the great city of Cuzco, provides insight into the culture, religion, daily life, arts and crafts, and more of these ancient people.