Photographs and text describe low-rider automobiles, including history, features, and competitions.

A look at the fun and beauty of these custom cars.

This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Ford Mustang. Readers will learn about the Mustang's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...

Sometimes everyday cars grow up to become wild dream machines. From the first days of automobiles, custom accessories have been a part of car culture. As decades passed, car ownership grew until just about every driveway had at least one automobile. Model after model came out year after year until junkyards become full of old cars. That's when innovative designers, engineers, and mechanics fused new creations from old and restored many junkyard wrecks...

Buckle up your little racer for a high-speed good time; Wacky Races is back in an all-new animated series. Inspired by the classic series, these ten adventures are jam-packed with fast, furious fun. Your favorite racers like Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect, the diabolical Dick Dastardly and his snickering sidekick Muttley are here, alongside newcomers Patty Pending, Princess Mimi, and Captain Crankshaft and his Skeleton Crew. Race around the world...

"When the time comes for zombies to lurch across the global landscape, vehicles will need to be as prepared for danger as those operating them. A motorcycle's speed or a car's shelter might seem like enough, but these standard vehicles are simply not equipped to deal with the vast dangers of a world overrun by zombies. Readers will learn how to use obvious and unlikely materials alike to realize the potential of any means of transport they could need,...

Text and photographs describe low riders, cars and trucks that are made to be close to the ground.

"How do you make a lowrider bounce?  Spark early readers' natural curiosity about cool riders with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to lowriders.  Lowriding means riding low and slow in a mobile work of art.  Popularized in the 1940s by Mexican Americans in California, lowriding became a way to show pride in Chicano culture.  Later, added hydraulic suspensions let the cars move up and down as if they were dancing.  Appeal to budding car...