Orem Library

Profiles some military tracked vehicles, including the BFV, Abrams tank, and Paladin.

"A fundamental introduction to flying rescue vehicles known as helicopters, including their history, a description of their features, and how they help people in emergencies"--Provided by publisher

Describes the history of armored vehicle use in the United States military, their many uses, and why they are important to military forces today.

Introduces military helicopters, including their different parts, how they are used, and their importance in the United States military.

Introduces great warriors and leaders throughout history, including Hannibal, Medieval knights, and Alexander the Great.

Las familias vienen en todas formas y tamaños. La joven lectora aprenderá acerca de las familias militares y por qué estas familias no son tan diferentes de la suya. El texto es de fácil lectura y se acompaña de fotografías de gran colorido. Incluye un glosario de términos. Families come in all shapes and sizes. The young reader will learn about military families and why these families are not so different from her own. The text is easy to...

Bomber aircraft are important to militaries around the world that need to destroy large targets. Readers will learn what makes these aircraft bombers, their capabilities, crewmembers, and much more.

A young girl learns much about her mother as she reads a collection of poems written before she was born that capture her mother's memories of living around the world and growing up as a child of an Air Force serviceperson. Includes author's note, list of Air Force bases, and explanation of the free verse and tanka poetry forms used.