automobiles, racing

Early fluent readers will learn about the mechanics, design, engines, and aerodynamics that make cars superfast. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about STEM and cars using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

"Learn all about the R8 by Audi. Discover . . . facts and specs, from high-performance parts to sleek designs and unique details"--Provided by publisher.

Vroom! George rides in a racecar in this amazing storybook. Based on the hit show airing on Nick Jr. Peppa and George are inside watching television on a sunny day when Granny Pig sends them outside to play. Grandpa Pig builds George his very own racecar, and Peppa and George soon discover that real-life racing is better than watching it on television!.

Gives young readers everything they want to know about cars, from the earliest automobiles to speedy supercars, rally racers, and even cars that fly.

Examines how Indy racing cars built for speed. Describes how their methanol-powered engines, wings, and pointed noses increase their speed.

Learn all about race cars, from how they are designed and built to which exciting new kinds of cars you might see in the future.

Readers with a passion for cars will learn about the luxurious DB9, including its special paint job of up to nine coats.

Race cars are specifically designed for speed. Today's cars can exceed 200 miles (322 kilometers) per hour. Find out more about how these incredibly fast cars are designed, built, and improved.

Presents the design, performance, and statistics of avariety of high-speed cars, including indycars, rallycars, and dragsters.