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1) Gus's garage
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Gus's workshop is chockful of useless odds and ends. But when his friend Rico comes over with a problem--his scooter seat is way too small for a rhino--Gus finds just the thing to solve it. He creates a fabulous new vehicular contraption with an old lounge chair! One by one Gus's friends bring him their vehicles and Gus solves their troubles with ingenious solutions--a cooling system made with a fridge that doubles as an ice-cream machine, a burst...
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"When your car breaks down, it can be a big problem! But don't worry--a mechanic can have you back on the road in no time. Filled with colorful pictures, this book takes young readers behind the scenes at an auto garage and teaches them about the skilled professionals who help keep our vehicles running. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index,...
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"Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for automobile mechanics. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
4) Mechanics
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains the different kinds of mechanics and the machines that they fix, including cars, missiles, and ships"--
5) Mechanics
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Introduces young readers to mechanics and the work they do testing, caring for, and repairing the machines that keep our world running. Includes glossary.
6) Mechanics
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"From cars and trucks to buses and boats, mechanics keep the world moving! Take a trip to the garage to read all about these community helpers"--
7) Car science
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"An under-the-hood, behind-the-dash look at how cars work"--Cover.
8) Velocity
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Cassica and Shiara have grown up in Coppermouth, a dust choked town in the Outback, but now they hope to use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, an off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune--provided they survive the race.
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Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as an auto technician. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
11) Auto mechanic
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"The neighborhood mechanic is a trusted and valued member of any community. They help with everything from a flat tire to deciding if a critical repair is a good investment, or if it's time to move on to another vehicle. Today, auto repair is more challenging and exciting than ever. People entering the field can choose to work with traditional gas-powered vehicles or cutting edge zero emission models. This book details the educational requirements...
12) Auto technician
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Part of the Career and Tech Education series, this book explains many aspects of the job of a Auto Technologist, including training and skills needed.
13) An auto mechanic
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Simple text and illustrations introduce the daily work of an auto mechanic.
14) Mechanics
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"Early readers will learn how mechanics fix cars and other machines. This title highlights what mechanics do, where they work, and how they help the community."--
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All about cars takes the viewer through a day at the garage. See how the pros analyze and fix all types of problems under the hood. All about motorcycles takes the viewer to a motorcycle shop to learn about different types of bikes, then off to the races to see all the types of motorcycle races.
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"I want to be a mechanic gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of car mechanics. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in being a mechanic. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us."--
19) Auto mechanics
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Explains what auto mechanics do; describes their uniforms, tools, and places of work; and indicates the training and education needed for their job.
20) Car mechanic
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Learn how to start a career in auto repair and what you need to succeed in the field. Find out about the prospects for these careers in the future, how much car repair workers can make each year, and whether your path to success includes a career as a car mechanic.
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