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Abrams Tanks

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Interest Level: 3-7

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Author:	Jack David
Copyright:	© 2008
ISBN:	9781600141010
Summary:	Roll across the terrain with the most feared tank on the planet. The Abrams tank is the armored backbone of United States ground forces. Readers will learn about the technology and crew that make the M1 Abrams a perfect blend of power and speed.
Bellwether Level:	Level 5
Guided Reading Level:	Q
Page Count:	24

ATOS:	4
AR Points:	0.5
AR Quiz Value:	118028
Lexile:	640
RC Quiz:	Q42683
RC Points:	1


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