September 6th is National Read a Book Day & to celebrate we have put together a list of books for those car lovers out there. Make sure to pick up a car themed book on September 6th to celebrate this national holiday!Children's Books:
1. Who Was Henry Ford? : https://tinyurl.com/24zs98w8
This book is an autobiography about Henry Ford made for children. This is great for children that are interested in the automotive world and would like to know more about the man behind the Ford company.
2. Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race: https://tinyurl.com/jjs2pzv
This Step-into-Reading story is a fact based story about the car race that Henry Ford entered to win money to build his first car.
3. Cool Cars (Be an Expert): https://tinyurl.com/4yrdffvh
This non-fiction book is perfect for beginner readers! It is full of facts about cars- all with easy to read words and bright pictures.
4. A Visit to a Car Factory (Time for Kids Non-Fiction Reader): https://tinyurl.com/4yhfcrmm
Your child will learn all of the steps that go into making a car in this fun easy reader book. This is full of bright photos that take you inside a car factory and show your child the assembly line process.
5. Busy Street: https://tinyurl.com/2mytawty
Follow "Mommy" and "Bonnie" as they take a trip in a car and come across a variety of different vehicles on the busy streets in town and learn about the roles that each type of vehicle have in the community.
Adult Books:
1. Car Guys vs. Bean Counters- The Battle for the Soul of American Business: https://tinyurl.com/47nupbhn
The story of how General Motors employee Bob Lutz saved the auto industry in 2001 by fighting for GM customers and making cars great again.
2. From a Buick 8: https://tinyurl.com/4d3jumk4
Written by the famous Stephen King, this Sci-Fi thriller is perfect for auto enthusiasts. It is about a 1953 Buick Roadmaster that is not what it seems.
3. Car Buying Her Way-The Fierce Girl's Roadmap to the Car of Your Dreams: https://tinyurl.com/y2mws9pt
This self-help style book is written by a veteran car sales professional. While this is geared towards women, this book is perfect for those looking for advice and buying tips when it comes to the automotive world.
4. The Art of Racing in the Rain: https://tinyurl.com/bde8cjhc
The story of a man and his dog, Enzo, who share a love for racing & Ferraris. This book is told from the perspective of the dog & will pull at your heart strings.
5. Autonomy- The Quest to Build the Driverless Car & How it Will Reshape Our World: https://tinyurl.com/68tnavu8
This non-fiction book is written by GM research and development chief and Google's self-driving team advisor, Lawrence D. Burns. He shares a look into autonomous-driving technology.