Nascar Abcs - Tapa dura

Young NASCAR fans can discover the ins and outs of stock-car racing with this fun alphabet primer that uses car terminology, race-day lingo, and exciting illustrations to introduce young readers to the thrills of the race and reading.

NASCAR ABC's
Authors are Paul DuBois Jacobs and Jennifer Swender
Illustrated by Aaron Zenz
R is for ROLL CAGE, ROOKIE, and RACE.
S is for SHOOTOUT-a two-car chase.
T is for TURN IN-now you're in the zone.
Accelerate, TAKE A LOOK-slingshot home.
Vroom, vroom, vroom! The NASCAR racecars are revving up their engines to get in the NASCAR alphabet groove. Jump in your racecar and fasten your seat belt, because the NASCAR race is about to begin! From AIR WRENCH to BANKING to CREW, you are going to be set and on your mark to move! Practice your ABCs at top speed while learning all about NASCAR. Watch out! The rookie car with the yellow stripe is about to pass you. Zoom in with a new record time for a NASCAR ABCs victory!
About the authors...
Paul DuBois Jacobs and Jennifer Swender's books include My Taxi Ride, My Subway Ride, Children's Songbag, and Putting on a Play. Paul has also coauthored four books with musician Pete Seeger: Abiyoyo Returns, Pete Seeger's Storytelling Book, Some Friends to Feed, and Deaf Musicians, winner of the ALA's 2007 Schneider Family Book Award. Jennifer is a veteran elementary school teacher and curriculum writer. They live in Massachusetts with their daughter and their old car, Lickety Split.
About the illustrator...
Aaron Zenz shifts gears between fine art, graphic design, multimedia design, toy design, and illustration. He and his groovy wife, Amity, have parked themselves in West Michigan where they never tire of keeping track of a whole truckload of kids. Zenz recently rolled out his first picture book, The Hiccupotamus, which he authored as well. It's a gas.