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Author Gravelle, Karen.

Title The driving book : everything new drivers need to know but don't know to ask / Karen Gravelle ; illustrations by Helen Flook.

Publication Info. New York : Walker, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Teen  YA 629.28 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  629.28 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  629.282 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Young Adult  YA 629.28 GRA    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Young Adult  YA 629.28 GRA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  629.28 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  629.283 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  629.28 GRAVELLE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult  YA 629.283 G78    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  629.283 GRA    Check Shelf

Description vi, 170 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary Even after taking Driver's Ed and passing that dreaded road test, there are so many things new drivers need to learn about the practical aspects of driving that will only come from experience. Covering virtually every scenario a new driver may face, from changing a tire to negotiating privileges with parents to handling a car in bad weather, Gravelle helps teen drivers navigate through tricky new territory.--From publisher description.
Contents Things you need to keep in your car: the bare essentials -- Taking care of your car -- Before you pull out of the driveway -- Hitting the road: some all-purpose tips -- Getting gas -- Driving in bad weather -- Expressways, freeways, thruways, and beltways -- Cruising down country roads -- Big city lights -- When it's not your car -- Driving with children or pets -- Dealing with your parents -- Pressures, pressures, pressures: maintaining your cool with friends -- When you are a passenger -- Road rage -- Alcohol, illegal drugs, and sedating medications -- Getting a ticket -- Breakdowns -- Accidents -- Helping others.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.9 5.0 88714.
Subject Automobile driving -- Popular works.
Automobile driving -- Anecdotes.
ISBN 0802789331 (paper-over-board)
0802777066 pb.
Standard No. 9780802789334 (lib. binding) 51695
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