Presents infomation on tanks, including the history of their development, what a tank crew does, and what tanks of the future may look like.

Some computers can do calculations in space, beat contestants at Jeopardy!, and create complex images and videos. Inside Computers introduces readers to the uses of computers, the hardware and software that make computers possible, and the future of computer technology. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

"Engaging images accompany information about special ops missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Computer scientists code the programs that we use every day on our computers, tablets, and smartphones. They help us work, communicate, and play games. Women in Computer Science looks at individuals who are making a major difference in this field."--Publisher's website.

Extreme scientists battle some of the Earth's most intense conditions, from hurricanes to caves to the crowns of towering redwoods, in order to save lives, preserve species, and help us to better understand the way our planet works.

"Provides an overview of the design, uses, weapons, and equipment of U.S. Army tanks."--Provided by publisher.

Describes the M1A1 Abrams tank, including its history, equipment, weapons, tactics, and future use with the U.S. Army.

"Scientists know everything, right? Wrong! This title delves into some of the all-time biggest failures in science and how some of those flops actually led to great discoveries!"--

Using a campaign for mayor as an example, shows the steps involved in an election, from the candidate's speeches and rallies, to the voting booth where every vote counts, to the announcement of the winner.

"Engaging images accompany information about shapeshifting. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--