A Timeline of Warships Contributor(s): Cooke, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515791963 ISBN-13: 9781515791966 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars |
Dewey: 359.830 |
LCCN: 2017017955 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Series: Military Technology Timelines |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.8" W x 9.1" (0.55 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 189668 Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For many centuries, warships were key to a nation's power. Read about how sailing ships fought for control of the oceans and about the coming of iron and steel warships, and find out what life is like in a nuclear submarine. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cooke, Tim: - Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years as an author and editor. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written widely about general history, including How to Change the World With a Ball of String (Scholastic, 2011). |