body armor

Armor is an essential piece of a soldier's uniform. But what kinds are being used, and how do they work? In this hi/lo title, leveled text and bright images explore the purpose of military armor, how it works, and what it might be like in the future. Special features include a timeline, diagrams of the science behind the armor, profiles of current and future examples, and more!.

Step back in time, and discover the lives knights led through labeled graphics, fun facts, and age-appropriate text that separates fact from fiction while keeping readers interested and engaged.

Explores the real-world science behind the Batsuits and Bat-capes used by Batman in his fight against crime.

Explores the real-world science and engineering connections to the features of Batman's Batsuit.