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Air show jets

2009
Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the sights, excitement, and history of air shows, where jet planes fly in complicated formations and perform difficult maneuvers.

Concept cars

2007
Explains what concept cars are, explores their history, discusses how they are designed and built, and describes the unique features of several examples, such as the 1957 Ford Nucleon and the 2002 GM AUTOnomy.

Lowriders

2007
Examines the history and culture of lowriders--cars customized for style, and features photographs and descriptions of representative vehicles.

Classic cars

2007
Examines the history and culture of classic cars and features photographs and descriptions of representative automobiles.

Custom cars

2008
Profiles a number of classic custom cars from high-powered hot rods to colorful tuner cars.

Hot rods

2007
Reviews the history of hot rods--factory-made vehicles that have been modified and customized, features photographs and descriptions of representative cars, and looks at how hot rods are built.

Supercross

2008
Covers the history and culture of supercross motocycle riding, explaining its origins as motocrossin the 1970s.

Indy race cars

2007
Traces the history of Indy race cars, looks at how racing teams and drivers prepare for and participate in the Indy Car Series and Champ Car World Series seasons, and includes a diagram of different tracks, and brief profiles of champion racers.

Sports cars

2007
Examines the history and culture of sports cars--vehicles distinctive for their looks, and features photographs and descriptions of representative cars.

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