THE MONSTER When people noticed the impact of monster trucks , they wanted their vehicles to get a slice of the action . As a result there's a range of machines that have been given the monster treatment . MONSTER TRACTORS Monster ...
Author: Paul Harrison
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1404242236
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 32
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Introduces the oversized, elaborately decorated pickups known as monster trucks, discussing their history, mechanical features, and stunts and competitions.
Contents. The Mini Mechanics Tractor Tractor and Plow Combine Harvester Big Rig Truck Garbage Truck Tanker Monster Truck Lowboy Tow Truck Glossary 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 The Mini Mechanics 4 Wrenches are used to tighten and.
Author: John Allan
Publisher: Hungry Tomato ®
ISBN: 9781541565258
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 24
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From tractors pulling plows in fields to big rigs hauling trailers across the country, readers will learn about fascinating vehicles designed to do big jobs. Mini Mechanics characters point out key features of the vehicles and explain how they work.
To Learn More Koons , James . Monster Trucks . Rollin ' . Mankato , Minn .: Capstone Books , 1996 . Mead , Sue . Monster Trucks and Tractors . Race Car Legends . Philadelphia : Chelsea House , 1999 . Savage , Jeff . Monster Trucks .
Author: A. R. Schaefer
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 0736809295
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 38
View: 723
Describes monster trucks' history, equipment, and competitions.
Tractor Pulling: Tearing It Up. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Company, 2014. Levit, Joe. Motorsports Trivia: What You Never Knew About Car Racing, Monster Truck Events, and More Motor Mania. North Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, ...
Author: Kate Mikoley
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9781538241011
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 32
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Trucks and tractors have a lot of practical purposes, but they also have some fun ones. Readers of this thrilling volume will learn all about the exciting events that happen at truck and tractor pulls. Engaging text is simplified into accessible, easy-to-digest sections, while eye-catching photographs help hold the attention of readers of many ages and levels. This high-interest volume is perfect for those looking to learn about an activity that is new to them, as well as those already familiar with this fun motorsport.
Motorsports Demolition Derby Drag Racing Kart Racing Motocross Racing Motorcycle Racing Monster Truck Racing Monster Truck Wars Mud Racing Powerboat Racing Stock Car Racing The Indianapolis 500 Truck and Tractor Pulling ISBN ...
Author: Jeff Savage
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1560652608
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 52
View: 161
Explains the sport of truck and tractor pulling, looking at competitions, different types of trucks and tractors, and safety issues
Author: Andra Serlin AbramsonPublish On: 2013-03-05
An exciting mechanical and educational experience awaits you when you meet tractors and trucks Andra Serlin Abramson, Paula Kovacs Ross. Introduction........................................... 5 Ambulance. ... 54 Monster Truck.
Author: Andra Serlin Abramson
Publisher: Applesauce Press
ISBN: 9781604333268
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 96
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Kids Meet the Tractors and Trucks features amazing photographs of all the different sorts of rigs, trailers, tractors, and more that fascinate children. This fun, lay-flat book showcases different trucks on full-color, die-cut, 2-page spreads. A new die-cut on every spread! They tower over us, moving our food and goods where they need to go. They roll past us on the highway, metal hubcaps gleaming. They shake the ground as they pass. They lift, carry, push, pull, and more. Trucks and tractors never fail to amaze, and in this book, they roar to life as they seem to pop off the die-cut pages. Each spread features a new truck on the road, on the farm, in the city, or on the construction site, and is jam-packed with informative and interesting facts presented in a reader-friendly manner that’s easy for kids to understand.
In the early days of monster trucks, the shows were often held during tractor-pulling events. Tractor pulling is a motorsport in which tractors pull a heavy load. TEST DRIVE In early events, monster trucks drove much slower than they.
Author: Kate Mikoley
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9781538240939
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 32
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What's more exciting than big trucks driving on bumpy terrain and performing jaw-dropping stunts? Not much! Readers of this stimulating book learn about monster trucks, from the big tires to the drivers who compete in monster truck shows. Colorful photographs are paired with engaging and accessible text, holding the attention of readers of all ages and levels. High-interest subject matter and thrilling content combine to make a unique volume, sure to be a hit among young readers.
Dump Trucks Earthmovers Farm Tractors Fire Trucks Monster Trucks Trains For more information about these and other Lerner titles , call 800-328-4929 or visit www.lernerbooks.com ISBN 0-8225-0690-4 90000 LERNER PUBLICATIONS COMPANY A ...
Author: Kristin L. Nelson
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 0822506904
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 40
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Describes how tractors work and the different jobs they do on a farm.
Monster truck wheels were first used for huge tractors. Extra large axles hold the wheels. CHAPTER 3 MONSTER TRUCK POWER Monster trucks have powerful engines. tractor—a powerful vehicle used for farm and construction work axle—a rod in ...
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781543524567
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 33
View: 173
"Monster trucks do more than just crush cars. They race, spin, bounce, and sometimes even crash. See monster trucks in action as they tear up muddy arenas. Learn about the first monster truck and today's tough monster truck engines."--Provided by publisher.