Title:
How does a car work? / by Sarah Eason.
ISBN:
9781433934629
9781433934636
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Publication Information:
New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2010.
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Contents:
How does a car work? -- First cars -- Engine -- Waste gases -- Gearing up -- Suspension and steering -- Braking system -- Wheels -- Bodywork -- At the controls -- Safety first -- On the race track -- Cars of the future.
Summary:
This book takes the reader right under the hood for a close look at the engines, gear systems, and brake mechanisms of modern automobiles. It also explains safety features. Other sections cover the history of the auto industry and what the cars of the future may look like.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1.0 136507.
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OCLC Number:
ocn449282528
Availability:
~0
