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How Cars Work for Kids: A Beginner's Illustrated Guide to Engines, Wheels, Electric Vehicles, and the Science of Machines

How Cars Work for Kids: A Beginner's Illustrated Guide to Engines, Wheels, Electric Vehicles, and the Science of Machines

Paperback

Series: How Things Work for Kids, Book 1

Science & Nature

ISBN10: 3690835925
ISBN13: 9783690835923
Publisher: Khasan Laudry
Published: Jul 26 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Your child is about to look at every car on the road and finally understand what's happening under the hood.

From the rumble of an engine to the screech of brakes to the silent hum of an electric vehicle, cars are full of fascinating science - and this book breaks it all down in clear, friendly language any curious child can follow.

Inside, young readers will discover:

  • What a car actually is and why it moves the way it does
  • How engines turn fuel into power - explained simply and clearly
  • What wheels, tires, and brakes do and why they matter for safety
  • How steering and the controls inside a car all work together
  • The difference between gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles
  • The history of the car and the inventors who made it possible
  • Important safety rules every child should know
  • What cars of the future might look like - including self-driving technology
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