Describes the weapons and methods of warfare employed in the First World War, including machine guns, poison gases, aircraft, secret codes, and propaganda.
"Explains the basics of BMX biking, including the different styles, the equipment needed, and history of the sport. Also features biographies on several famous BMX riders"--Provided by publisher.
Introduces the Stanley Cup in hockey, including its history, the rules of hockey, how the players of the championship are chosen, and notable past winners.
Describes hockey rinks and how they are set up for the game and discusses other equipment used to play hockey, including skates, sticks, and protective gear.
Presents tips for skateboarders on skateboard parts, board choice and maintenance, and clothing and protection, and provides a further-reading list and contact information for related organizations.
Describes the equipment the Special Forces units of the world's armies carry when they are on important missions and explains how they learn to improvise with materials and food sources around them.