How Do Monster Trucks Work?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

“Prime material for budding gearheads and mechanics.”School Library Journal

Monster trucks are huge and strong. How do their tires help them bounce? And how do people drive these giant vehicles? Find out how monster trucks work, the special equipment they need, and how they crush puny cars under their enormous tires. From the engine to the cabin to the oversize rims, this book delivers details that will captivate monster truck fans.

Learn about how different vehicles work in the How Vehicles Work series—part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2016
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lightning Bolt Books ®
Imprint Lerner Publications ™, LernerClassroom
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2016-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.4
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051120, JNF057030, JNF054100
Dewey 629.223'2
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7.75 x 10.25
Lexile 500
Guided Reading Level O
ATOS Reading Level 3.4
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 181216
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Reviewed, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“A particular focus on engines, wheels, and other components set these unusually informative introductions apart. . . . Prime material for budding gearheads and mechanics.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple