Editorial Review

The Child’s World is a premier publisher of non-fiction children’s ‘books in series’ for both school and community libraries collections. One of their newest, ’Military’s Most Powerful’ has as its focus the American military and its weaponry. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Military-Watercraft-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816729 ‘Powerful Military Watercraft’ by Tammy Gagne (9781503816725, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful watercraft used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Missiles-Bombs-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816737 ‘Powerful Missiles and Bombs’ by Arnold Ringstad (9781503816732, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful missiles and bombs used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Machine-Guns-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816680 ‘Powerful Machine Guns’ by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (9781503816688, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful machine guns used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Military-Robots-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816710 ‘Powerful Military Robots’ by James Bow (9781503816718, $32.79, 24pp ) introduces young readers to the most powerful robots used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Military-Technology-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816702 ‘Powerful Military Technology’ by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (9781503816701, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful technology used by the US military today, how the inventions work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Military-Drones-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816745 ‘Powerful Military Drones’ by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (9781503816749, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful drones used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Military-Aircraft-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816699 ‘Powerful Military Aircraft’ by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (9781503816695, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the most powerful aircraft used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. https://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Tanks-Militarys-Most/dp/1503816672 ‘Powerful Tanks’ by Susan E. Hamen (9781503816671, $32.79, 24pp) introduces young readers to the tanks used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them powerful. Critique: Appropriate for children ages 7-10, and each book including a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research, all seven titles comprising the ’Military’s Most Powerful’ series has a library binding for an extended shelf life, making them especially and unreservedly recommended for both elementary school and community library books-in-series collections.