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The Racecar Alphabetby Brian Floca
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:A is for Automobiles, machines on wheels.
B is for Belts turning, fuel burning, the buzz and bark of engines. C is for Curves and crowds and cars, of course — A century of racecars, from bare beginnings to present-day marvels, from stock cars to Formula 1, from Ford to Ferrari, caught in crackling action, in fan-friendly pictures, and in words that bounce and jounce for the fun of it. Synopsis:A is for Automobiles, machines on wheels.
B is for Belts turning, fuel burning, the buzz and bark of engines. C is for Curves and crowds and cars, of course — A century of racecars, from bare beginnings to present-day marvels, from stock cars to Formula 1, from Ford to Ferrari, caught in crackling action, in fan-friendly pictures, and in words that bounce and jounce for the fun of it. About the AuthorBrian Floca is the award-winning author and illustrator of Lightship, a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book; The Racecar Alphabet, called "astonishing" in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews; and Five Trucks. He is the illustrator of The Hinky-Pink, by Megan McDonald; Uncles and Antlers by Lisa Wheeler; and Poppy, by Avi. His forthcoming Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 stems from long-standing interest in the space program and is the result of extensive research, including trips to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and the Johnson Space Center.
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