Offers readers a close-up look at dirt bikes and dirt bike racing. Includes glossary and comprehension quiz. TRANSPORT (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Offers readers a close-up look at dirt bikes. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, labeled diagrams, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides a thrilling overview of this exciting vehicle. Ages 9+

Hot rodding began as a way to bring new life to old cars. It allowed young people to own cars without spending a lot of money. Today's hot rods are part art and part mechanical wonder, and they are no longer cheap. Discover the history, design, and features of these eye-catching vehicles.

An introduction to Indy cars that covers their history and design, and provides fun facts.

"Professional drag racing has four major classes. The fastest drag racers in the world are the Top Fuel class. Top Fuel cars have large rear wheels and small front wheels. Discover the history, design, and features of these exceptionally fast vehicles in Dragsters, part of the Let's Ride series"--Back cover.

The first rockets were fireworks. Today, rockets can carry people and cargo into space. Private companies are starting to design rockets to take tourists into space. Discover the history, design, and features of these exceptional flying machines in Rockets, part of the Flying the Sky series.

The airplane was invented in 1903. By the 1950s, passenger planes were using jet engines. Flying is one of the safest ways to travel. Discover the history, design, and features of these exceptional flying machines in Passenger Planes, part of the Flying the Sky series.

Learn how scientists are using nature as inspiration for a wide variety of new inventions.

This title gives readers a close-up look at how roads are built. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, infographics, and a Thats Amazing! special feature, this book provides an engaging overview of the building process.