Wheels

Download or read book Wheels written by Arthur Hailey and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master storyteller Arthur Hailey’s #1 New York Times bestseller is a turbocharged thriller about America’s automobile industry, from the bottom up Ford. Chrysler. General Motors. They were the Big Three, accused by critics of greed, monopoly, and abusing the public trust. In the shadows of these towering giants is American Motors, blazing its own path to greatness. Adam Trenton, the fiercely ambitious executive in charge of project development, wants to take the company into the future with the new, cutting-edge car he’s developing, but his single-minded dedication has his neglected wife seeking dangerous thrills, making Adam vulnerable to a growing web of deceit, blackmail, and organized crime. From Detroit’s inner city to its affluent suburbs, from the executive suites and secret design studios to the assembly line jungle and the maximum security testing grounds, Wheels is a breakneck ride full of human drama through one of America’s most complex and competitive industries.

Download or read book Mini Wheels: The Mini-Express written by Peter Lippman and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2002-10-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aboard! The Mini-Express takes readers on a fun-filled ride aboard a chunky and colorful die-cut steam engine. With the hiss of steam and clackity-clack of wheels on the track, the rhyming verse tells the story of Engineer Hoot and his crew of hardworking mice. Peter Lippman's energetic illustrations bring the characters and text to life on every page. Die-cut in the shape of a train, The Mini-Express is both a book and a toy; whether being read aloud or moving across the floor in play, it sparks a curious child's imagination.

Download or read book Hot Wheels Forty Years written by Angelo Vanbogart and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're a collector of the ultra-cool, sensationally sleek and super speedy Hot Wheels, you are in for a treat with Hot Wheels: Forty Years. This big, beautiful coffee table book tells the story of these miniature marvels through more than 600 stunning color photos, and historical details including company history, interviews with Mattel designers, major developments and trends. All the attitude and innovation of these revolutionary pocket-sized racers, Redlines, Blackwalls, Number Pack Vehicles, Protypes and more, is captures in the pages of this must-have reference.

Download or read book Sports Illustrated Kids Wheels 3D written by The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids and published by Sports Illustrated Kids. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buckle your seat belts. Sports Illustrated Kids is bringing you along for a wild ride in Wheels 3D. Created by David E. Klutho, the noted photographer who brought you 3D Sports Blast and Zoo 3D, this new book is filled with every kind of vehicle - photographed with the latest eye-popping 3D technology. Get up close to everything on wheels, from Monster Trucks to fun miniature models, roaring motorcycles to muddied BMX bikes. With vehicles accelerating off the page, this is a must-have book for any kid who loves sweet rides.

Download or read book Wheels written by and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the development of the wheel over 5,000 years, accurate drawings and lucid text depict the human victory over space and inertia.

Download or read book Complete Book of Hot Wheels written by Bob Parker and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wonderful color photographs cover nearly every casting from the first Hot Wheels toy cars through the 1999 model year. A complete visual guide with a listing of the many variations to help collectors sort through the vast and rapidly growing world of Hot Wheels.

Download or read book Two Wheels for Grover written by Dan Elliott and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1984 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Grover goes to visit his cousins in the country, he is ashamed to admit that he does not know how to ride a bicycle.