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32 pp.
| Creative/Thameside |
November, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 1-930643-95-0$$24.25
(4)
K-3Take It Apart series.
Illustrated by
George Fryer.
Streamlined, brightly colored illustrations, often showing cutaway detail, reveal the inner workings of automobiles and airplanes. Clear, minimal text identifies the purpose of various elements and explains how they are used by the driver or pilot. The series' crowded layout shows the components in action (e.g., foot on the brake pedal, which is connected to the cylinder, which is attached to the brake pad, etc.). Glos., ind. [Review covers these Take It Apart titles: Car and Plane.]