Wilmington Memorial Library

Stickmen' s guide to trains and automobiles, by Farndon, John ; illustrated by John Paul de Quay

Label
Stickmen' s guide to trains and automobiles, by Farndon, John ; illustrated by John Paul de Quay
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
8-12
resource.interestGradeLevel
4-6
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Stickmen' s guide to trains and automobiles
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
916593414
Responsibility statement
by Farndon, John ; illustrated by John Paul de Quay
Series statement
Stickmen's guides to how everything works
Summary
"Whimsical stick figure guides take readers on a tour of various types of cars, motorcycles, and trains and how they work in this playful yet extremely informative guide to high-tech machines"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Cars, motorcycles, and trains -- The history of trains and automobiles -- Cars -- The car -- Car engines -- Wheels, suspension, and brakes -- Car systems -- Specialty vehicles: -- Formula 1 cars -- Electric, hybrid, and solar cars -- Motorcycles -- Trains -- Trains: the everyday Diesel electric -- Electric trains -- Maglev trains -- Strange inventions
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Guide to trains and automobiles
Classification
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