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Monster Trucks!

by Susan E. Goodman Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE

Monster Trucks: Size, Engineering, and Showmanship

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Monster Trucks: Size, Engineering, and Showmanship

Susan E. Goodman’s nonfiction guide introduces monster trucks through their scale, construction, and performance. It covers how the trucks came to be, how they work, and how they are prepared for a show, alongside the stunts and obstacles associated with their events. Color photographs support the book’s Step 3 beginning-reader format, making the subject visible as well as explanatory. The focus extends beyond the spectacle of crushing cars to the machines themselves and the work involved in getting them ready to perform.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young beginning readers interested in trucks and other vehicles
  • Children curious about how large machines work
  • Kids who enjoy photographs of monster-truck shows and stunts

Themes

Monster trucksVehicles and engineeringPreparation for performancesMotorsport stunts

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Book overview

Its tires are over five feet tall. It is as heavy as an elephant. And it can jump, race, and crush like a monster! It's a monster truck!

Whether racing over ramps, plowing through mud, or crushing cars, monster trucks are the biggest and baddest trucks out there! The bestselling and award-winning team that brought you Choppers! and Motorcycles!, author Susan E. Goodman and photographer Michael J. Doolittle, show readers how these beasts came to be, how they work, how they get ready for a show, and some of the exciting tricks that only monster trucks can do. This action-packed Step 3 Step into Reading beginning reader is filled with you-are-there color photographs!

Informative and fast-paced, this book is perfect for boys and girls who love everything on wheels!
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