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Helicopters and airplanes aren’t the only aircraft launching to the skies anymore. Thousands of recreational drones are launched every day. Whether owners make their own drones or buy them, recreational drone use shows no signs of slowing down. Young listeners will learn all about these UAVs and the rules those flying them need to follow.

This book provides young listeners with exciting information on the most modern US military aircraft.

Pour mon bolide ? Pas besoin de plans compliqués : j'ai tout dans la tête. Bien sûr, ça prend des vis et des vis avant de tenir droit. Parfois ça marche, parfois pas, mais je tire la langue pour que ça roule. C'est ça, le secret des championnes ! Mamie croyait sûrement que j'allais me dégonfler, mais... Une petite fille relève les deux défis lancés par sa mamie : un, construire une voiture de course et deux, remporter son duel avec elle.

The submarine was now down, inside the watery canyon, and picking up speed. Out of the corner of his eye, Tim saw something dark, and sinister sweep by.....The five Wright cousins have a submarine, and they know how to use it! But the deeper they go, the more mysterious Lake Pinecone becomes. Something is wrecking boats on the lake, and it’s downright scary. Will they find the secret, before it’s too late? It’s “up periscope” and “man the torpedoes”, as the fun-loving Wright cousins dive into this fun new adventure.

Discover everything there is to know about flight from Ada Twist, Scientist - from information about creatures that fly to the history of aircrafts to modern technology that allows us to soar through the air faster than ever! Based on the best-selling series and the new Netflix show, this nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow!

When the Titanic was built, many people thought the massive ship was unsinkable. Today it rests on the ocean floor. Learn about why ships sink and how past disasters and modern technology have led to safer ships.

Listeners will learn over 100 facts about military land vehicles, such as tanks, armored cars, motorcycles, and patrol buggies.

Reaching speeds of 230 miles per hour, Indy cars are the fastest automobiles on the world’s racecourses. But besides being speedy, Indy cars are modern technological marvels. Find out how even the tiniest tweaks can mean the difference between winning and losing.

Get there in a flash with the speediest way to travel. Listen for the facts on jet planes.

Im südlichen Polarmeer sichten Rick, Ava und Emilio plötzlich einen Eisberg! Ein geheimer Gang tief unter der Wasseroberfläche führt sie mitten hinein ins Innere des Berges. Dort machen sie eine unglaubliche Entdeckung: Hier leben Dinosaurier! Doch noch mehr Überraschungen erwarten die drei Abenteurer. Und bald beginnt ein gefährlicher Wettlauf mit der Zeit... Teil 6 der spannenden Reihe von Bestsellerautor Ulf Blanck ("Die drei ??? Kids") für Abenteurer, Wasserratten und Leichtmatrosen - ungekürzt gelesen von Oliver Rohrbeck.

These aircraft use the water as a runway. Dip inside for the facts on seaplanes.

Military drones have been part of wars for more than 100 years. Today’s military unmanned aerial vehicles are packed with sensors, high-quality cameras, and even weapons. With each UAV flight, military members are kept safe away from war zones. Young listeners will learn how both aerial and underwater military drones operate and get inside details about some of the missions they’ve completed.

Dirt bike racers don't let anything stand in their way as they blaze to the finish line. Tight turns, steep hills, or huge jumps - these riders brave them all. Take a look at dirt bikes, how they work, and the races they compete in.

How did Ellison Onizuka become an astronaut? Listeners will learn all about how this famous Asian American went from Air Force pilot to NASA astronaut in this low-leveled biography.

Float through the sky under a giant, colorful balloon! Listen for the facts on hot air balloons.

For a chopper owner, it’s not speed that matters. It’s all about showing off your personal style. Some riders spend years building their one of a kind creations. Find out what it takes to build these two wheeled dream machines, from the sparkling chrome to the custom paint jobs.

Air travel is one of the safest methods of transportation, but when a disaster happens, it captures the public's imagination. Learn about how airplanes are built, how researchers investigate a crash, how engineers are making planes safer, and more.

Serial Tomek i przyjaciele™ został stworzony przez Brittę Allcroft na podstawie Serii kolejowej autorstwa wielebnego W. Awdry'ego. Opowieści o małej niebieskiej lokomotywie i jej przygodach na wyspie Sodor są znane i kochane przez dzieci na całym świecie od 1984 roku. Tomek i przyjaciele zajmują szczególne miejsce w sercach wielu osób i od lat są stałym elementem dziecięcych pokoików i półek z książkami. Serial Tomek i przyjaciele można znaleźć w serwisach Netflix i YouTube, a teraz także w formie e-booków i audiobooków.

Do you like fast cars, big trucks, and winding roads? Learn all the ins and outs of getting around in H Is for Honk!

Wszyscy na wyspie Sodor są podekscytowani nadchodzącym Wielkim Pokazem Kolejowym. Tomek bardzo chciałby wziąć udział w wyścigu, ale pan Szyneczka nie widzi go w tej roli. Tomek wkrótce nauczy się, że każda lokomotywa moze być bardzo użyteczna na swój własny sposób. Serial Tomek i przyjaciele™ został stworzony przez Brittę Allcroft na podstawie Serii kolejowej autorstwa wielebnego W. Awdry'ego. Opowieści o małej niebieskiej lokomotywie i jej przygodach na wyspie Sodor są znane i kochane przez dzieci na całym świecie od 1984 roku.