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Books in Lightning Bolt Books ® _ Awesome Rides series

  • Cool Muscle Cars

    Jon M. Fishman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Action-packed photos and informative text introduce readers to cool muscle cars. Readers will learn about muscle car parts, the history of muscle cars, and more.
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  • Cool Stock Cars

    Jon M. Fishman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Exciting photos and engaging text tell readers all about stock cars, from stock car parts and NASCAR races to the history of stock cars.
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  • Cool Self-Driving Cars

    Jon M. Fishman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Learn all about the cars of the future! Exciting photos and informative text introduce readers to self-driving cars. Read about car parts, advances in technology, the future of self-driving cars, and more.
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  • Cool Pickup Trucks

    Jon M. Fishman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Engaging photos and text welcome readers to the world of pickup trucks, from what parts the vehicles have to truck races and truck history.
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  • From Typewriters to Text Messages: How Communication Has Changed

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Many people use cell phones and e-mail to communicate with others. But long ago, these tools didn't exist. All phone calls traveled through wires. And people used machines called typewriters to write letters. What other communication tools have changed over time? Read this book to find out!Learn how daily life has changed over time in the Comparing Past and Present series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books (tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books (tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • From Washboards to Washing Machines: How Homes Have Changed

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (21st Century, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Many people store food in refrigerators and clean clothes in washing machines. But long ago, these tools didn't exist. Big blocks of ice kept food cold. And people scrubbed clothes on long, bumpy boards. What other household tools have changed over time? Read this book to find out!Learn how daily life has changed over time in the Comparing Past and Present series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books (tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books (tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Do You Know about Fish?

    Buffy Silverman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Sept. 1, 2009)
    What do a shark, a seahorse, and a ray have in common? They're all fish! But do you know what makes a fish a fish? Read this book to find out! Learn all about reptiles, insects, mammals, and other animal groups in the Meet the Animal Groups series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books(tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books(tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • From Marbles to Video Games: How Toys Have Changed

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Many kids play video games or ride on skateboards. But long ago, these fun activities didn't exist. Kids rode around on roller skates. They played games with jacks and marbles. What other toys and games have changed over time? Read this book to find out!Learn how daily life has changed over time in the Comparing Past and Present series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books (tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books (tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • From Assembly Lines to Home Offices: How Work Has Changed

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Hardcover (21st Century, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Many people use computers to work from home and other places. And special equipment makes work safer than in the past. But long ago, computers didn't exist. Safety equipment hadn't been invented either. In what other ways has work changed over time? Read this book to find out!Learn how daily life has changed over time in the Comparing Past and Present series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books (tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books (tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • It's Snowy Today

    Kristin Sterling

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Snow swoops and swirls. It drifts from the sky and blankets the ground. People bundle up by roaring fires. Animals snuggle together to stay warm. What else happens when the weather is snowy? Read this book to find out! Learn all about kinds of weather in the What’s the Weather Like? series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Let's Look at Prairie Dogs

    Christine Zuchora-Walske

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Aug. 1, 2009)
    What animal has a furry body, a short tail, and sharp claws? Prairie dogs! But do you know where prairie dogs live? Or what sounds a prairie dog makes? Read this book to find out! Learn all about different animals in the Animal Close-Ups series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books(tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books(tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Let's Look at Monarch Butterflies

    Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Aug. 1, 2010)
    "What insect has wings with orange, white, and black patterns? A monarch butterfly! But do you know what monarchs do in the fall? Or how monarchs change throughout their lives? Read this book to find out! Learn all about different animals in the Animal Close-Ups series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books(tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books(tm) bring nonfiction topics to life!"
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