Lifting, carrying, towing and even racing: super trucks can do anything! This book highlights how crucial trucks are to day-to-day modern life, whilst pointing to an environmentally friendly future for these powerful machines. Up-to-date, simplified information surrounds exciting full-colour illustrations which highlight the huge variety of ways in which trucks can be used. Special split pages make "Time Shift" an unique interactive experience. "The Time Shift" series features bright, realistic illustrations and simple text to introduce children to a wide range of scientific subjects. It includes a glossary, index and timeline of important events.
How powerful are the largest trucks in the world? What does the inside of a truck driver's cab look like? Which truck holds the world speed record? Discover the world of super trucks: their history, their design and use today and their future.
Motor trucks first proved their usefulness for transporting goods during World War I. Since then, advances in technology have led to the design of different types of trucks able to carry out a vast range of tasks, from transportation and rubbish clearance to firefighting and high speed racing.
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 18695852-6
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