Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
From Model T to Race Car: Brendan’s First Look at Automotive Science with Grandpa Lee is a children’s STEM picture book that introduces young readers to the science and engineering behind automobiles through a warm intergenerational story.During a visit to the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, Brendan and his grandfather explore iconic vehicles ranging from the Model T to modern race cars, muscle cars, Indy cars, and high-performance supercars. Through simple explanations and engaging dialogue, the book introduces foundational concepts such as aerodynamics, engine motion, balance, mass production, and technological innovation.Each section includes a gentle 'Grandpa Lee Science Says' feature that reinforces learning in age-appropriate language, making complex engineering ideas accessible to early elementary readers.Designed for children ages 4 to 8, this illustrated picture book supports STEM and STEAM education while celebrating curiosity, family connection, and lifelong learning.
