Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Vroom!

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9781607101840
• ISBN10: 160710184X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-11-15
• Publisher: Portable Press

Summary

Let the Bathroom Readers' Institute take you on the ultimate road trip! Starting from the first motorized vehicles to the flying cars of tomorrow, you'll race around the world to learn about some great sets of wheels and the men and women who make them go. So strap on your seatbelts, it's going to be a fun ride! Read about: * The Batmobile--a timeline* How to become a Stock Car driver* Behind the Car Songs from why Sammy Hagar couldn't drive 55 to the real Little GTO* The most expensive clunkers in automobile history* Clark Griswold's "Wagon Queen Family Truckster" and other famous movie cars* Make your pickup into a Monster Truck!* The Real Story of the Car Talk guys* Bumper stickers from around the globe* Setting the land speed record* Who are Harley and Davidson?* The legal woes of Abraham Levy, inventor of the dashboard windshield shade* NASCAR's greatest heroes and sorest losers* The origin of crash test dummies* Driving to work on the moon

Author Biography

Bathroom Readers' Institute: The Bathroom Readers' Institute is a tight-knit group of loyal and skilled writers, researchers, and editors who have been working as a team for years. The BRI understands the habits of a very special market—Throne Sitters—and devotes itself to providing amazing facts and conversation pieces.