Today's the Monster Trucks Race! Bolt, Newton, Roxy, Chunk, Skittle and Masher are ready to find out who the fastest truck of the town really is. But there's trouble around the racetrack, and teamwork skills are called for... Features bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations by the artist due TADO.
Do you know what it's like to drive a truck that is as big as an elephant? Despite their giant size, monster trucks can pull off soaring jumps, flips, and other epic stunts. These trucks compete head-to-head to reveal the fastest and the most agile of them all. Events such as the Monster Jam World Finals keep the crowds on the edges of their seats. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, mechanics, rules, and the trailblazing drivers connected to monster trucks. You'll learn: ? How race organizers create a track with plastic, plywood, and lots of dirt. ? What gear and strategies drivers use to protect themselves. ? Who pulled off some of the wildest moves in monster truck history. ? What it's like to crush a row of cars beneath a monster truck's enormous tires. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!
Little monster trucks are met with challenge after challenge and must find a way to stay on the road and finish the race! Will they all make it, and who will win?
An addition to the Need for Speed series describes and illustrates various forms of truck racing and related events, including NASCAR truck racing, monster truck racing, and car crushing events. Simultaneous.
Its tires are over five feet tall. It is as heavy as an elephant. And it can jump, race, and crush like a monster! It’s a monster truck! Whether racing over ramps, plowing through mud, or crushing cars, monster trucks are the biggest and baddest trucks out there! The bestselling and award-winning team that brought you Choppers! and Motorcycles!, author Susan E. Goodman and photographer Michael J. Doolittle, show readers how these beasts came to be, how they work, how they get ready for a show, and some of the exciting tricks that only monster trucks can do. This action-packed Step 3 Step into Reading beginning reader is filled with you-are-there color photographs! Informative and fast-paced, this book is perfect for boys and girls who love everything on wheels!