Big Book Of Cars

The Big Book of Tiny Cars presents entertaining profiles of automotive history’s most famous—and infamous—microcars and subcompacts from 1901 to today. Illustrated with photos and period ads.

Text and cut-out photographs present the features and performance of various cars, including the Corvette, Volkswagen Beetle, and Cadillac.

Text and detailed photographs describe a wide variety of race cars.

Trucks and cars are very important in Kevin's world. He likes them all: the strong workers, like the tractor and the garbage truck; the quick helpers, like the fire engine and the police car; and the regular road vehicles, like the car and the motorcycle. Vroom! There are lots of wheels in this big book of cars. There are also rhymes and questions to make the book really attractive to toddlers. Many young children are fascinated by vehicles, and Kevin is one of them. A lively and informative book for car lovers aged 2 1/2 and up.

Packed with trucks, cars, ships, and planes DK's The Big Noisy Book of Things That Go is filled with amazing facts for young children. Discover every type of transport imaginable in this fun, informative visual guide, from trucks and diggers to aeroplanes and trains, kids will find out all about how things go on the road, at sea and in the air. The annotated high-resolution photographs show them in stunning detail everything there is to know about these vehicles. Including the latest breakthroughs in the world of transport, DK's The Big Noisy Book of Things That Go is the perfect book for any child who has been fascinated by any type of vehicle.

Have you ever seen a car with no wheels? Well you can in the DK Big Book of Cars! The selection of weird and wonderful cars in this amazing book will entrance any child. Their imagination will run riot as they marvel over some of the world's most bizarre and unusual cars - including a selection of James Bond's favourite vehicles, the fastest car in the world and the extraordinary slug car! The large format allows for stunning full-colour photographs of all types of cars. Each breathtaking spread is like a poster, with clear pictures showing the car, its interior, and any unusual features. In addition, a gatefold spread pulls out to reveal a stretch limousine in glorious close-up detail. The striking photographs are supported by lively, informative text to allow children a fuller understanding of how these cars work. With spectacular design and photography, and detailed and comprehensive information, the DK Big Book of Cars outshines any other on the subject.

Auto repair for American cars 1970 and later.

Introduces the British words for various kinds of automobile, parts of a car, the tools used to work on cars, and other automotive terms, and presents historic and other notable types of cars and the basics of automobile racing.

With the powerful, rhythmic sounds of Aboriginal English and Kokatha language woven through the narrative, Mazin Grace is the inspirational story of a feisty girl who refuses to be told who she is, determined to uncover the truth for herself. Growing up on the Mission isn’t easy for clever Grace Oldman. When her classmates tease her for not having a father, she doesn’t know what to say. Pappa Neddy says her dad is the Lord God in Heaven, but that doesn’t help when the Mission kids call her a bastard. As Grace slowly pieces together clues that might lead to answers, she struggles to find a place in a community that rejects her for reasons she doesn’t understand. In this novel, author Dylan Coleman fictionalizes her mother’s childhood at the Koonibba Lutheran Mission in South Australia in the 1940s and 1950s.

Text and cut-out photographs present the features and performance of various cars, including the Corvette, Volkswagen Beetle, and Cadillac.