Alamosa Public Library

Text and cutaway illustrations depict life aboard a British warship of the Napoleonic era, covering such topics as work, leisure, discipline, navigating, and fighting.

With detailed cross-sections, each layer of a castle is presented, so readers can explore layer upon layer of castle life including the people, their possessions, and how they lived, as well as how they defended themselves from enemy attacks and settled down for an evening of entertainment.

Takes a look at the construction and inner workings of a variety of military tanks.

"An in-depth look at the AH-64 Apache helicopter, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

"An in-depth look at the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a short study of the U.S. Air Force's FA-22 Raptor attack aircraft designed both as a fighter and a bomber, and contains a cross-section of the aircraft and information on avionics, missiles and other weapons, maneuvering, and more.

Cross-sectional drawings depict castle life during the Middle Ages, describing how the castle was built, food and feasting, entertainment, livestock and produce, and the strategies of attackers and defenders during a siege.

Step inside the detailed world of Stephen Biesty and find out how a wide variety of curious things are made, from tower blocks and underground tunnels; to the milk, chocolate, and donuts on your table; to matches, diamond rings, and sports shoes--not to mention race cars, planes, and rockets. The incredible artwork will have children and adults alike poring over every detail, whether it's following the production line inside a factory making anything...