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Inventing the Automobile

Inventing the Automobile

Paperback

Series: Breakthrough Inventions

BiographyConceptsTransportation

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ISBN10: 077872834X
ISBN13: 9780778728344
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Published: Mar 15 2006
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.13 Width: 8.26 Depth: 10.66
Language: English
An invention of dramatic impact, the automobile led to the creation of new industries, changed the way roads and cities were built, and required a system of laws to protect drivers and pedestrians. This colorful book describes the eventful history of the automobile and the inventors who helped develop it. Readers will learn about - the basic parts of a car - how the engine works - how the industry grew rapidly through mass production - threats to the environment - possible fuel alternatives such as biodiesel and ethanol Teacher's guide available.

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