The 1960s and early 1970s were the age of raw American automotive power. Whether it was a classic Hemi Cuda, Pontiac GTO, Charger, or Boss Mustang, big engines were king at local drag strips and cruises. Muscle Cars explores this era and the current models with a broad survey of classic muscle and todays new machines. Each chapter is organized around a theme (milestones, factory racers, etc), each model getting a multi-page spread of full-color photography,...

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about super cars. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Read about the beginning of America's love for muscle cars, and see why they are still loved today"--Provided by publisher.

"From street-racing to outrunning the law, it's full speed ahead for one daring driver. This high-speed, high-stakes adventure follows a young car enthusiast and his modded wheels as he carves out a reputation in hostile territory and makes peace with his rocky past"--Provided by publisher.

"This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Dodge Challenger. Readers will learn about the Challenger's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends." -- Publisher's website.

Presents photographs and information about the Dodge Charger. "This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Dodge Charger. Readers will learn about the Charger's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends."...

Learn about Trans Am's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, east-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat!

This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Chevrolet Corvette. Readers will learn about the Corvette's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...

"After getting out of reform school, DeAndre lands back in the life that put him there: racing souped-up cars with stolen parts. But in trying to earn back his Detroit cred--and his girlfriend--he'll learn what it really means to win"--Provided by publisher.

This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Chevrolet Camaro. Readers will learn about the Camaro's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...