funny cars

In this book, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about dragsters, their drivers, and how these fast cars win races. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these cars. A picture diagram labels the parts of a dragster, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about dragsters online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and index.

Through engaging text and dynamic infographics, describes the history, features, and future of funny cars.

Readers explore the history of dragsters, how they work, and the ways in which they're used.

Discover the history, design, and features of the dragsters.

Offers readers a close-up look at dragsters. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, labeled diagrams, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides a thrilling overview of this exciting vehicle.

Brief text and color photographs introduce some of the different kinds of modified cars used in drag racing.

Learn about drag racing, funny cars, and experience what it feels like to spend the day at a drag race.

Photographs and text provide information about funny cars, explaining what they are, how they got their name, their technology, and efforts to make them safer.

Discusses funny cars, including their main features and how they are raced.

Chronicles the history of Funny Cars, explaining how the altered-wheelbase factory experimental cars evolved into high-powered drag cars.