cars

Outlines the basics of automobile design emphasizing how the quest for speed influences design.

Describes a busy day at a gas station, with cars coming in for gas or repairs.

Presents an overview of the history of the car, discussing the role Henry Ford played in its development, the popularity and impact of the car on industry and business, and related topics such as auto safety and hybrids.

Explains how to choose a car for restoration, and how to dismantle, reassemble, and show the automobile. Includes a section on restoration as a career.

Explores the basics of auto repair and maintenance, covering topics such as how to open the hood, how to use a jack, and how to conduct a monthly under-the-hood check; provides an overview of how a standard internal combusion engine works; explains how to perform regular maintenance tasks; and offers advice on dealing with emergencies.

Photographs and simple first-person text describe different types of cars and the things that make them so appealing to children.

Colorful illustrations and simple text follow the life of a car as it is built, sold, and delivered.

Simply describes a variety of cars, short and long, old and new, slow and fast.

Provides photographs, facts, and statistics about a variety of cars, looking at big, small, and supersized vehicles, including hot rods, stretch limos, racers and dragsters, and others.