mechanics (persons)

Introduces the jobs of mechanics, describing the different types of vehicles they work on, as well as safety, education, equipment, and more.

A powerful storm. A small group of survivors stranded in a deserted city. An unsolvable mystery that threatens the very fabric of existence. A mysterious boy who may hold the key. When everything else has vanished, only the truth remains.

Contains twenty-five alphabetically arranged chapters that describe specific fields of interest in technical services and equipment repair.

Photographs and easy-to-read text describe the jobs of automobile, bicycle, and airplane mechanics.

Billy Lane shares his love of women and motorcycles, describing how he became one of the most popular chopper builders in history.

Identifies the skills and education needed to be an auto technician, provides a look at the day-to-day activities of an auto technician, and includes information about garages, how cars work, race cars, and go-karts, as well as little-known facts about the profession.

Mercy Hamilton, a mechanic who works for a vampire and is herself a skinwalker, meets a young teen werewolf and gets tangled up in romance, a mystery, and supernatural politics.

Defines the top twenty careers in mechanics, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.

Jesse James chronicles his life, discussing his volatile childhood, his troubled relationship with his father, his wild teenage years, his years of drinking and brawling, his unhappy marriages, his marriage to and eventual divorce from actress Sandra Bullock, his battles with alcohol and drugs, and other related topics.

This book presents information on the job of car mechanic, describing car repair classes in high school, the work car mechanics do, qualities car mechanics should have, apprenticeships or vocational school training, tests to become a master mechanic, salaries, and new technologies.