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.
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Automobile driving -- Anecdotes.
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ISBN |
0802789331 (paper-over-board) |
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0802777066 pb. |
Standard No. |
9780802789334 (lib. binding) 51695 |
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