motorboats

Simple text and full-color photographs introduce the top 10 fastest boats.

Early fluent readers will learn about the mechanics, design, engines, and aerodynamics that make speedboats superfast. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about STEM and speedboats using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early . . . readers to the science and engineering behind speedboats. Includes glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.

Through engaging text and dynamic infographics, describes the history, features, and future of hydroplanes.

An overview of various kinds of high-speed watercraft, including power boats, the sports catamaran, and the predator motoryacht.

Explains the parts of a motorboat and their functions and how to safely handle the craft.

An introduction to speedboats that discusses their history, design, safety, competitions, and more.

Simple text and photographs introduce learning readers to speedboats and how they are raced at high speeds.

Discover the Japanese art of paper folding. Create origami cars, boats, airplanes, and more with easy-to-follow instructions. Also learn more about how these modes of transportation work. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.