Bombs away! Bombers are large warplanes that drop missiles and torpedoes on enemy targets. How many weapons can they carry and how fast can they go? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how bombers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of a B-1 Lancer, why B-2s have such a weird shape, and what's it like to fly a bomber.
Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.