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American Cars Before 1950
Contributor(s): Cheetham, Craig (Author)
ISBN: 0836877233     ISBN-13: 9780836877236
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $25.65  
Product Type: Library Binding
Published: January 2007
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: American cars have changed dramatically over the decades. This high-interest series presents the major American makes and models, the features that made them unique, and the innovations that put them on the cutting edge of American culture and engineering. Each title features:
- High-interest subject matter
- Clear, accessible text that highlights interesting facts about each model and presents the cars within the context of American culture, history, business, and technology
- Full-color photographs that show the cars from a variety of angles and use captions and pointers to explain how their features were both functional and stylish
- "Under the Skin" focus boxes that use cutaway diagrams to show the engine and chassis of each car
- A time line of "milestones" highlighting the evolution of each model
- A glossary defining technical terms
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks
Dewey: 629.222
LCCN: 2006051066
Series: American Cars Through the Decades
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 9.16" W x 6.84" (0.49 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 112948
Reading Level: 5.8   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0