Product Description: Bigger and badder trucks, exciting new events, and increased exposure have monster trucks once again roaring across the landscape of the United States.Monster Trucks explores the beginnings, the rise and fall, and the resurgence of this all-American pastime. From the beginning, when monster trucks were simply brawny modified pickups, through the Big Foot era and the beginnings of production monster trucks, and onto the current retooling of the sport, this book features both a dynamic visual and authoritative text look at monster trucking through the years. A great look at monster trucks for casual fans and rabid fanatics, Monster Trucks offers an entertaining account of the trucks, mud, and madness that make these events an exciting U.S. past-time.
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796.7 EAN: 9780760315446 Edition: First ISBN: 0760315442 Label: Motorbooks Manufacturer: Motorbooks Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: October 09, 2003 Publisher: Motorbooks Studio: Motorbooks
Customer Reviews
Monster Truck History
We ordered this book for my 3 year old son who is really into Monster trucks right now. Of course he can't read so he just looks at the pictures, but I have read a few pages here and there during the thousands of times we have looked at it, and it is actually pretty interesting! It discusses the conception of monster trucks, how Bigfoot really changed the whole thing and then how it turned from a novelty into more of a sport. It is a very informative book. And the photos are terrific. As a 35 year ... Read More