Little Experts - Marvellous Vehicles (Little Experts)

By James May, Illustrated by Emans

“It’s sensibly written and beautifully illustrated.” – The Telegraph

Hit the road with writer and broadcaster JAMES MAY to discover incredible human-powered vehicles – from bicycles and submarines to amphibious vehicles and even a helicopter. Yes, really!

Packed with fun, facts and challenges – perfect for readers aged 6 to 9.

Welcome to LITTLE EXPERTS – inspiring the next generation of experts!

• Written by expert authors, famous for their passion and expertise

• Must-read introductions to key non-fiction topics with vibrant, colour illustrations throughout

• Created to empower and inspire!

Also available in the series:

  • How to Build a Home by GEORGE CLARKE, an architect, writer, lecturer and TV presenter.
  • Why Money Matters by DEBORAH MEADEN, entrepreneur, Dragons’ Den investor and host of the BBC Radio 5 Live’s The Big Green Money Show podcast.
  • Why Politics Matters by ALASTAIR CAMPBELL, a writer, podcaster and strategist who is best known for his work as former PM Tony Blair’s spokesperson.
  • Amazing Bodies and How to Save a Life by DR RONX, award-winning trans non-binary emergency doctor and TV presenter.
  • How Families Are Made by DR AMIR KHAN, an award-winning full-time GP and resident doctor on Lorraine and Good Morning Britain.
  • Superhero Animals by CHRIS PACKHAM CBE, one of the UK’s leading naturalists and an award-winning conservationist, who began his TV career presenting children’s series The Really Wild Show.
James May is a writer and broadcaster, best known for co-presenting Top Gear and The Grand Tour.

“Outstanding” – Armadillo Magazine -

“This dynamic book explains the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy, as well as detailed insight into vehicles on the ground, in the air and on the water. Super!” – Vicki Broadbent (Honest Mum blogger, author, broadcaster and former teacher) -

“It’s sensibly written and beautifully illustrated.” – The Telegraph -

"Each [Little Experts book] is beautifully illustrated and aimed at children aged six to nine, but equally educational for any adults reading along too." – The Big Issue -

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