monster trucks

An illustrated overview of monster trucks that covers early models, design, and competition.

Describes the various kinds of monster truck drag races and the vehicles involved; includes a history.

Explains what monster vehicles are, discusses the history of the custom-built machines, examines the parts of monster vehicles, and looks at them in action.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces monster trucks to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a history of monster truck wars which began in 1984, describes the making of a monster truck, explains the shapes and sizes of courses, and concludes with a glossary.

Text and photographs present big trucks.

Text and photographs present monster trucks, their parts, and how drivers use monster trucks. Written in English and Spanish.

A monster truck describes how it gets ready for and performs at a show.

Narrates the short history of monster trucks--ordinary pickup trucks on four enormous tires--describing some of the outstanding examples of these unusual vehicles, which can be used to crush cars, race, jump cars, and engage in mud bog competition.

Presents an examination of monster trucks and tractors, looks at the history of the vehicles, and introduces some of the people involved in their exhibitions and competitions.