Explores the world of trucks from big to small and fast to slow.

"Lively text and fun illustrations describe how to draw monster trucks"--Provided by publisher.

In the 1900s, many dairies, bakeries, and stores used electric delivery trucks. Trucks with gas engines which could go faster and haul heavier loads replaced them. Most of today's trucks-from pickup trucks to tractor-trailers-run on diesel, made from fossil fuels. Trucks, and other forms of transportation, are using up fossil fuels fast. Fossil fuels may be gone by 2050. Trucks also cause air pollution that harms people and the planet. Electric trucks...

Mexican-American Stef Soto is hoping to break free from her overprotective parents and embarrassing reputation from her family's taco truck business, but she soon learns that family, friendship, and the taco truck are important and wonderful parts of her life. Estefania "Stef" Soto, sólo quiere ser una típica chica de séptimo grado. Quiere tener amigos, ser aceptada, y tener un poco de independencia de sus sobreprotectores padres inmigrantes....

The Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 was named for its creator, Carroll Shelby. This American racecar driver of the 1950s designed this Ford model to maximize speed and power on the track. This hi-lo book highlights the race friendly features of the fan-favorite pony car.

While both BMW and Mercedes are known for their fast and beautiful cars, each company has its own style. Highlighting the similarities and subtle differences between the two companies and presenting the stats and data in handy charts, this book will entertain reluctant readers while encouraging critical thinking through comparison.

The Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 is at the top of its class when it comes to performance. This car has the strongest engine ever built by Lamborghini and accelerates from 0-62 miles per hour in less than three seconds. Cruise through this informative title for growing readers.

Speeding around a road or racetrack can be exciting, but what's even more exciting is racing off the road. Readers of this thrilling volume learn about off-road racing, from the modified vehicles to the daredevil drivers who participate in the exhilarating events. Colorful photographs accompany an accessible and engaging narrative that will hold attention and spark imagination. High-interest subject matter and an innovative design make for a captivating...

This masterpiece is a perfect combination of classic Bentley and modern technology. Promising luxury and performance, the Bentley Continental GT will not disappoint. Uncover the secrets to creating crafty cars in this high-interest book for reluctant readers.

Off-road vehicles add an extreme element to driving, and readers will see why through this text's in-depth look at the technology and engineering behind some very extreme machines. Readers will learn about haul trucks, logging trucks, swamp vehicles, tractors, sandrails, military super machines, tanks, and bulldozers. The text covers each vehicle's purpose and the history of their usage. The text also tells readers how to pursue careers that involve...