New Releases by Matt Doeden

What is a thunderstorm? What dangers do thunderstorms bring? How can people prepare for a thunderstorm? Read this book to discover the answers!

Chopper owners take pride in turning their motorcycles into one-of-a-kind machines. To personalize their rides, they remove unnecessary parts from the motorcycles and add everything from sissy-bars and ape-hanger handlebars to chrome parts and crazy paint jobs. In the end chopper owners create some of the coolest bikes on the planet. In this book you will discover where the term chopper comes from, what kinds of motorcycles make the best choppers, the difference between a chopper and a bobber, and where you can go to see classic and modern choppers.

Simple text and photographs describe humvees, their parts, and what they do.

Text and photographs describe jets, their parts, and what jets do.

Simple text and photographs describe trains, their parts, and what they do.

An introduction to the geography, history, government, people, and economy of Laos.

Using a countdown format, describes 10 of the world''s deadliest poisons.

Highlights the life and career of the Olympic gold medal snowboarder.

A biography of Samuel Adams in graphic novel format.

"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, who authored the Declaration of Independence"--Provided by publisher.

How do submarines sink and float? What do submarines do underwater? Looking at features from the top of the periscope to the end of the torpedo tubes, this book uncovers how and why submarines work miles under the surface of the ocean.

Discusses lowriders and their main features.

Describes the sport of skateboarding, the equipment used, and safety issues involved.

Text and photographs introduce aircraft carriers, their parts, and their crew who fix and fly aircraft.

Simple text and photographs present military helicopters, their parts, and their crews.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and diet of rattlesnakes.

Looks at the fastest go-karts on the planets, shifter carts.

Simple text and photographs present military tanks, their parts, and their crew.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of pythons.

The story of the 1836 battle of the Alamo told in graphic novel form.

Describes monster trucks, their origin, design, and competitions.

Describes the sport of snowboarding, including tricks and safety information.

Describes the function of the Navy, its vehicles, personnel, and weapons.