Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
1.6
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
342
Points per Word
0.001462
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Young readers learn the basics of how cars work, along with a brief history.
Quick Summary
With bright photos of race cars, sedans, and classic vehicles, this book takes young readers on a wheels-first tour of how automobiles became the ultimate machines. Kids will be revved up by the simple breakdown of car parts and the surprising story of the first automobiles zooming onto the scene. If your kid loves "The Magic School Bus" and its fun way of explaining how things work, they'll steer right toward this car adventure. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders who are curious about vehicles and love anything with wheels.