[PDF] The Hot Rod Reader eBook

Author : Peter Schletty
Publisher : Motorbooks International
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 27,83 MB
Release : 2011-03-28
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760339686

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This anthology of hot rod writings and excerpts chronicles the joys of hot rodding, the historical circumstances of its creation, and the major events, people, cars, and builders who brought hot rods to the national stage. From popular writers of the era to those covering today’s cutting edge innovators, this collection explores various themes within hot rodding through news articles, essays, fiction, interviews, and more, with more than 60 color and black-and-white illustrations and photographs to illuminate each excerpt and story. Writers include Gray Baskerville, Ed Roth, Wally Parks, Dean Batchelor, Robert E. Petersen, Tom Wolfe, LeRoi "Tex" Smith, and many more.

Author : Cynthia Lord
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 25,28 MB
Release : 2014-08-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 054562679X

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A new early reader series from dynamic duo, Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord and NEW YORK TIMES bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson, featuring Hot Rod Hamster! Hot Rod Hamster LOVES to drive superfast. And today he's building a box car from scratch to race downhill in the Wacky Whatever Race. He needs to pick out a box, wheels, and a paint color for his car. Can you help him?With the same bouncing rhythms, fun choice rhymes, and daredevil antics that made the picture books so popular, this original Level 2 reader will be a sturdy stepping-stone for Hot Rod Hamster fans as well as series newcomers as they move on to independent reading. The years Ms. Lord spent as a first-grade teacher have given her the perfect sense for what language and storylines work best for emerging readers. This new adventure skillfully emphasizes word families and rhyming structures with pedal-to-the-metal flare! Little boys and girls will race to collect this latest story from their favorite furry friend.Hop into the early-reading driver's seat and join Hot Rod Hamster and his buddies for a fun-filled race day with a thrilling surprise at the finish line!

Author : Catherine Petrie
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,93 MB
Release : 1982-03
Category : Bicycles
ISBN : 9780613373869

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For use in schools and libraries only. Hot Rod Harry rides so fast on his bike, he almost seems to fly like a bird or a jet. A Rookie Reader.

Author : Henry Gregor Felsen
Publisher :
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 19,61 MB
Release : 2014-06-06
Category : Daredevils
ISBN : 9781622720064

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Bud Crayne was proud to be the wildest, most reckless driver on the road. Then came a horrible accident and a lesson learned much too late.

Author : Doug Mitchel
Publisher : Krause Publications
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 17,62 MB
Release : 2007-05-09
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9780896894501

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If you grew up reading the classic "green pages" in Hot Rod magazine - or even if you didn't - you're going to love with lavish look inside some of the coolest hot rods around. In the old days the "green pages" information was great, but the photos left something to be desired. Writer/photography Doug Mitchel has changed all that by teaming the same kind of essential information with his outstanding photography. &break;&break;In Anatomy of the Hot Rod Doug tells you about everything that goes into building a world-class hot rod, then "hooks you up" with the unforgettable visual imagery of "crate" 350s, triple-carb flathead V-8S, chromed Halibrand rear ends, beefed-up gearboxes, shiny Jag suspensions and jewel-like Stewart-Warner gauge clusters. If you're into owning or building a knock-your-socks-off hot rod of any variety - nostalgic Old Skool, classic "rat rod" or High-Tech contemporary, this is the book you need on the shelf in your garage.

Author : Cynthia Lord
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 49,24 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545035309

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A hamster, with the help of a canine junkyard dealer and his mouse assistants, builds a hot rod and drives it in a race against some very large dogs.

Author : Ken Gross
Publisher : Motorbooks International
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 18,2 MB
Release : 2016-03
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0760349789

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A deserving tribute to the American muscle of the hot rod, this edition is filled with eye popping photography, gatefolds, and four prints to hang.

Author : Todd H. Doodler
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,95 MB
Release : 2016-08-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1481466089

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From the creator of Bear in Underwear! and Rawr! comes a silly and heartwarming story about a polite, but clumsy racecar driver who discovers that winning isn’t everything. Meet Rod. He isn’t the best racer in town. In fact, he’s never even made it to the finish line. But that has never stopped him from competing each and every year in the local Grand Prix. And with the help of his friends, maybe this will be his year to shine! An adorable racing tale filled with heart, humor, and good sportsmanship, Hot Rod Hot Dog is a story about never giving up, being the best you can be, and ultimately learning that playing the game is just as important as winning. Plus, with a novelty turnwheel on the front cover, Hot Rod Hot Dog is a hands-on read!