The story of car engineer Soichiro Honda /
Weston, Mark, 1953-
The story of car engineer Soichiro Honda / Soichiro Honda by Mark Weston ; with illustrations by Katie Yamasaki ; additional material by Pam Watts. - 64 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. - OUR ELA Curriculum Recommended Title ; Grade 6 Module 2 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-63).
The boy who dreamed of cars -- Development of the automobile -- Expert repairman -- Race car culture in Japan -- The Honda Motor Company -- Japan in World War II -- Henry Ford and the assembly line -- A new market -- Air-cooled vs. water-cooled engines -- The energy crisis and the Clean Air Act -- Honda's legacy.
Shares the life of Japanese businessman Soichiro Honda, founder of the Honda Motor Company, focusing on his early influences and later career as an innovative inventor and manufacturer of motorcycles and cars.
6.7 3-6 W Fountas
9781620147900 9781549026676 1620147904 1549026674 9781682467770
2018000277
Honda, S�oichir�o, 1906-1991 --Juvenile literature.
Honda, S�oichir�o, 1906-1991.
Automobile industry executives--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Automobile engineers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Automobile industry executives.
Automobile engineers.
Automobile industry.
Biographies.
H 9710.J32 / W48 2018
921 HON 338.7/6292/092 B
The story of car engineer Soichiro Honda / Soichiro Honda by Mark Weston ; with illustrations by Katie Yamasaki ; additional material by Pam Watts. - 64 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. - OUR ELA Curriculum Recommended Title ; Grade 6 Module 2 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-63).
The boy who dreamed of cars -- Development of the automobile -- Expert repairman -- Race car culture in Japan -- The Honda Motor Company -- Japan in World War II -- Henry Ford and the assembly line -- A new market -- Air-cooled vs. water-cooled engines -- The energy crisis and the Clean Air Act -- Honda's legacy.
Shares the life of Japanese businessman Soichiro Honda, founder of the Honda Motor Company, focusing on his early influences and later career as an innovative inventor and manufacturer of motorcycles and cars.
6.7 3-6 W Fountas
9781620147900 9781549026676 1620147904 1549026674 9781682467770
2018000277
Honda, S�oichir�o, 1906-1991 --Juvenile literature.
Honda, S�oichir�o, 1906-1991.
Automobile industry executives--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Automobile engineers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Automobile industry executives.
Automobile engineers.
Automobile industry.
Biographies.
H 9710.J32 / W48 2018
921 HON 338.7/6292/092 B