Hamilton, John
Summary: Examines the efforts of veterinarians and volunteers around the globe as they rescue raptors, showing common injuries, how these birds recover, and how they are released back into the wild.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 HAMHamilton, John
Contents: V-22 Osprey -- Missions -- V-22 Osprey fast facts -- Origins -- Versions -- Nacelles -- Engines and rotors -- Airframe and cargo -- Crew and cockpit -- Self-defense -- Combat history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing 2013
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Summary: Using simple text, maps, and dramatic photographs, this book introduces readers to Mars, relying on the latest scientific findings from NASA and other space agencies. Features include Mars' physical measurements, its geology, atmosphere, gravity, orbit, and climate. Also covered are geographical wonders such as Valles Marineris (the largest canyon in the solar system) and Olympus Mons (the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo & Daughters 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.43 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Presents the history of the United States Army Special Forces, commonly called the "Green Berets," how they are trained, their gear, and some of the various jobs they do.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 356.167 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Presents information on the United States Air Force, tracing its history, discussing the training process, and exploring the aircraft used by the soldiers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.3 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: This title introduces readers to the job of test pilot. A short history of the profession is included, as are test pilots such as the Wright Brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Chuck Yeager, Neil Armstrong, and their contributions to aviation and aircraft advancement. Education and training needed to become a test pilot is covered, such as programs at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, United...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 629.130 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.45 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Discusses the history of this national park, its geological features, human population, plant and animal life, dangers in the park, and efforts to preserve it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2005
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Summary: Presents information about AC-130-H/U gunships, covering how they are used, their history, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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Contents: Frigates -- Perry-class frigates -- Missions -- History -- Frigates fast facts -- Engines -- Tough ships -- Phalanx CIWS -- Mk 38 chain gun -- Mk 75 gun -- Anti-submarine warfare -- The future -- Glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.825 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: An introduction to submarines, covering their history, construction, propulsion, crew, and different types.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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Summary: Introduces the features and capabilities of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, describing their key components, the role they play in combat, and their uses in the twenty-first century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7465 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: An introduction to amphibious assault ships, covering their history, construction, crew, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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Summary: Discusses the B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane and its uses in the military.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing Co. 2013
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Summary: This title introduces the Corvette. Readers will learn about the Corvette's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos illustrate easy-to-read text, Xtreme Facts give additional information, and an Xtreme Challenge quiz shows what you've learned! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.2221 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Discusses the history of this national park, its geological features, plant and animal life, visiting the park, and efforts to preserve it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.652 HAMHamilton, John
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.227 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Chronicles the Allied efforts to invade Europe through Normandy during World War II, covering the lead-up to the invasion, the invasion itself, and the results of the battle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: An introduction to destroyers, covering their history, engines, anti-submarine warfare, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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Summary: Explores the development and use of the F-22 Raptor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing Co. 2013
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Summary: Learn the history of the Humvee and its different versions, as well as Humvee specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost. The Humvee crew is described, as well as the difference between the original Humvee and the Up-Armored Humvee. Armament, engine power, and hybrid Humvees are discussed, as well as the future of the Humvee.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74722 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Simple text and "out-of-this-world" photography introduce readers to the International Space Station, NASA's science lab in space. Important details include space station history, planning and international cooperation, construction of the ISS, modules, solar arrays, and daily life aboard the space station. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the first US Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Discusses the extreme sport of bull riding, including its history, how it is scored, and the kind of equipment bull riders need.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Group 2014