Inventing the Automobile by Erinn Banting
This title is intended for ages 9-12. An invention of dramatic impact, the automobile led to the creation of new industries, changed the way roads and cities were built, and required a system of laws to protect drivers and pedestrians. This colourful book describes the eventful history of the automobile and the inventors who helped develop it. Readers will learn about: the basic parts of a car; how the engine works; how the industry grew rapidly through mass production; threats to the environment; and, possible fuel alternatives such as biodiesel and ethanol.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780778728122 |
| ISBN 10 | 0778728129 |
| Title | Inventing the Automobile |
| Author | Erinn Banting |
| Series | Breakthrough Inventions S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada |
| Year published | 2006-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |