Wheels : cars, cogs, carousels, and other things that spin / words by Tracey Turner ; art by Fatti Burke.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : Kingfisher, 2019Edition: [First United States edition]Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0753475316
- 9780753475317
- 0753475316
- 9780753444900
- 0753444909
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 629.248 T953 | Available | 33111009425774 | ||||
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Discover how wheels make the world go round! This fact-packed book takes young readers on a colorful journey through the subject of wheels of all kinds, from Roman chariots to driverless cars, via roller coasters, cogs and gears, monster trucks, and much more.
Find out about wheels that whiz you around at fairgrounds, how to ride downhill on a penny-farthing, and why wheels can even help you decorate your bedroom!
With Fatti Burke's quirky and colorful illustrations, Wheels is a wonderful journey of discovery.
Includes index.
Climb on board, buckle up your seatbelt, and zoom off on a journey of discovery. Find out who spins the Wheel of Fortune, about wheels that whiz you around at fairgrounds, how to ride downhill on a high-wheel bicycle, why wheels can help you decorate your bedroom...Discover how wheels make the world go round!
Potters' wheels -- The first wheels -- Chariots -- Waterwheels -- Cogs and gears -- Spinning wheels -- Colour wheels -- Ships' wheels -- Trains -- Carousels -- The penny-farthing -- Steam cars to driverless cars -- Roller coasters -- Ferris wheels -- Bicycles -- Roller skates and skateboards -- Racing cars -- Really, really big wheels -- Wheel of fortune -- Timeline.