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1) Cars
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Brief text and labeled illustrations discuss the characteristics and uses of different types of automobiles, including sport cars, family sedans, racing cars, all-terrain vehicles, and vans.
2) Cars
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"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind cars. Includes glossary and index."-- Provided by publisher.
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"Automobiles are an essential part of life for many, but few really understand how that car arrives in their garage in the first place. This book takes an exciting look at just how interesting that process is, from the design phase in an engineer's office to the floor of a factory where it is assembled piece by piece by both people and machines. "-- Publisher's website.
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"Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things! This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group of fictional characters get to find out exactly what it takes to build things that they probably see all the time, like bridges, houses, boats, and cars, to things that...
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"What do you think new cars will be like in the future? If you were to design a new car, would you want it to be fast and cool-looking? Non-polluting and energy efficient? Safer to drive and not cost a lot? See what it takes to create a new car-- beginning with the first drawing and ending with new cars rolling off the assembly line and onto the street. The book also includes rare images and interesting information about some of the first cars ever...
11) Ten fast cars
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"Massive turbochargers, strong motors, and powerful horsepower--the world of cars is full of extreme and thrilling rides. Discover 10 fast cars, then see where they land on our speed score."-- Provided by publisher.
17) Transportation
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This book counts down the world's most memorable failures in transportation devices. Students will also learn about what was gained from each failure.
18) Z is for zoom
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"Children love books about trucks, cars, and things that go vroom, but many wonder how all these things work! From combustion engine to electric motor, ignition to nitro, and everything in between, babies (and grownups) will learn what makes their favorite vehicles move! A is for Alternator A car's battery is charged by the alternator. Kinetic energy produced by the car's engine is converted to a direct current by the alternator. That direct current...