Defend and Protect
Many men and women feel called to serve their country in the armed forces. They join the countless ranks of those who have defended and protected people at home and around the world in both peace and wartime. Not all serve as soldiers in the army, though. Depending on skills and interests, they might join the personnel of the special forces, air force, navy, undercover operations, or the police. This in-depth series takes readers into the various branches of the armed forces, highlighting the unique attributes of each and the requirements needed to succeed in diverse positions. • “Take the Test” sections in each volume allow readers to assess and review their understanding of the content • Sidebars stress training techniques and prerequisites for success • Dynamic photographs add excitement and interest to this high-interest topic • Series provides opportunities to exercise Common Core informational and foundational reading skills
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Defend and Protect
Many men and women feel called to serve their country in the armed forces. They join the countless ranks of those who have defended and protected people at home and around the world in both peace and wartime. Not all serve as soldiers in the army, though. Depending on skills and interests, they might join the personnel of the special forces, air force, navy, undercover operations, or the police. This in-depth series takes readers into the various branches of the armed forces, highlighting the unique attributes of each and the requirements needed to succeed in diverse positions. • “Take the Test” sections in each volume allow readers to assess and review their understanding of the content • Sidebars stress training techniques and prerequisites for success • Dynamic photographs add excitement and interest to this high-interest topic • Series provides opportunities to exercise Common Core informational and foundational reading skills
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Defend and Protect

Defend and Protect

Defend and Protect

Defend and Protect

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Many men and women feel called to serve their country in the armed forces. They join the countless ranks of those who have defended and protected people at home and around the world in both peace and wartime. Not all serve as soldiers in the army, though. Depending on skills and interests, they might join the personnel of the special forces, air force, navy, undercover operations, or the police. This in-depth series takes readers into the various branches of the armed forces, highlighting the unique attributes of each and the requirements needed to succeed in diverse positions. • “Take the Test” sections in each volume allow readers to assess and review their understanding of the content • Sidebars stress training techniques and prerequisites for success • Dynamic photographs add excitement and interest to this high-interest topic • Series provides opportunities to exercise Common Core informational and foundational reading skills

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781482442861
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 01/15/2016
Series: Defend and Protect
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.90(w) x 10.70(h) x 2.50(d)
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