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1) Formula One
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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"Learn about these very fast cars."--From source other than the Library of Congress.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Feeling less than enthusiastic when her eccentric family buys an electric car, avid reader Frances endures taunts by owners of gas-fueled vehicles before driving an injured neighbor to the hospital, an adventure that changes her mind about automobile travel.
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Today, cars are built for speed, safety, and style. In the early 1900s, they provided a convenient and quick alternative to horses and trains. Discover how Henry Ford developed his famous Model T, and explore how hydrogen fuel cells could possibly power the vehicles of the future. Young readers will be amazed to learn people's journey from the horse-drawn buggies of America's past to the sporty automobiles of the 21st century. Have you ever wondered...
6) Cars
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56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
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See dangerous dragsters, mighty monster trucks, and speedy supercars! Watch a stunt car leap through flames, discover vehicles that can travel on water, and meet autos that have made it in the movies. Test your knowledge and have hours of fun with eight pages of activities!
Explores all types of automobiles, including cars of the past, concept cars, race cars, and monster trucks, and discusses how cars are made, safety tests, and fuels of the future....
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
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Features a range of vrooming, chugging, and whispering vehicles driven by characters ranging from a beach-going family and hat-wearing royals to a noisy troupe of schoolchildren and a fretful ice-cream vendor.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Many things happen in the life of a car: it's built, sold, driven, washed...sometimes it even crashes! In this book, preschoolers see all of these events, and in the end learn that an old car can even be recycled to start anew. Each two-page spread focuses on a certain stage in a car's existence.
9) Race cars
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64 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Describes fourteen of the fastest race cars in the world and how it feels to drive them.
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Classic Car Profiles volume 1--24
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1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (color), photographs (black and white) ; 24 cm.
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[1] Mercedes GP 1908 & 1914--[2] Rolls-Royce Phantom I--[3] Hispano-Suiza V12--[4] Jaguar XK Series--[5] Lanchester 38 & 40 hp--[6] Duesenberg J & SJ--[7] Bentley 3 1/2 & 4 1/4 Litre--[8] Vanwall GP--[9] Auburn Straight-Eight--[10] Bugatti GP Type 35--[11] Alvis Speed 20 & 25 3 1/2 & 4.3 Litre--[12] Ferrari Tipo 625 & 555--[13] Ford Model T--[14] Alfa Romeo Type RL--[15] MG Magnette K3--[16] Jowett Javelin & Jupiter--[17] Napier 40/50 hp--[18] Delage...
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"The car has shaped the modern era more profoundly than any other human invention. Its manufacture introduced mass-production to the world, bringing with it tarmac, suburbs, and car culture. In this comprehensive world history of the most important transport innovation of the modern age, historian Dr. Steven Parissien examines the impact, development, and significance of the automobile over its turbulent and colorful 130-year history. He tells the...
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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"Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, Smoky and others explore the science of cars. From how a car works to Formula One racing, clear, nonfiction text give all the details. Favorite Cars characters keep readers engaged in the core STEM content."--Amazon.com.
"Friends from the movie Cars 3 take you on a fascinating journey under the hood"--Back cover.
14) Christine
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1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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She was born in Detroit on an automobile assembly line. But she is no ordinary automobile. Deep within her chassis lives an unholy presence. She is Christine, a red and white 1958 Plymouth Fury whose unique standard equipment includes an evil, indestructible vengeance that will destroy anyone in her way.
16) Muscle cars
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
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A look at the world of muscle cars.
17) McLaren 12C
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"Learn more about the McLaren 12C, race cars, and more!"--Cover
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Bill Hodges trilogy volume 1
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"In a mega-stakes, high-suspense race against time, three of the most unlikely and winning heroes Stephen King has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands. In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, running over the innocent, backing up, and charging...
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