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Cars : engines that move you / Dan Zettwoch.

Zettwoch, Dan, (author,, artist.).

Summary:

A young reader's introduction to where cars came from and how they work. Presented in comic book format.
Learn where cars came from and how they work, inclluding what's under the hood and how gasoline or electric batteries, or even steam make a car move. Look at the combustible history of the automobile and its explosive effects on modern lives.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781626728219
  • ISBN: 1626728216
  • ISBN: 9781626728226
  • ISBN: 1626728224
  • ISBN: 9781725402737
  • Physical Description: 121 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : First Second Books, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 121).
Formatted Contents Note:
Intake : prehistory of cars -- Compression : putting it all together -- Power : explosive growth -- Exhaust : cars and our environment -- Glossary.
Target Audience Note:
GN630L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 1 507789.
Subject:
Automobiles > Juvenile literature.
Automobiles > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Educational comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 33 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Old Fort Branch Library JUV 629.22 ZET (Text) 37810435640106 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/14/2026

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Summary: A young reader's introduction to where cars came from and how they work. Presented in comic book format.
Learn where cars came from and how they work, inclluding what's under the hood and how gasoline or electric batteries, or even steam make a car move. Look at the combustible history of the automobile and its explosive effects on modern lives.