Book Series · 7 Books

Torque Books

In order from Scooters to Bugatti Chiron.

The Torque series is a set of 7 chapter books by Thomas Streissguth, published between 2008 and 2018. Written for ages 4–12, most books run about 25 pages.

Scooters
Off-Road Motorcycles
Pocket Bikes
Lamborghini Aventador
Aston Martin DB9
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Scooters
Sale price
$2000
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Scooters

By Thomas Streissguth

Discover the thrilling world of scooters through vibrant images and fun facts.

24 pages· 555 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
Library Binding
Summary: Dive into the exciting realm of scooters with captivating photography and intriguing insights. Perfect for young enthusiasts, this book offers a colorful journey into the mechanics and culture of scooters, sparking curiosity and adventure.
The complete set

Torque Series

7 books · Published 2008–2018

Series
Sale price
$2000

Scooters

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Discover the thrilling world of scooters through vibrant images and fun facts.

Off-Road Motorcycles

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2008

Discover the thrill of off-road motorcycle competitions.

Sale price
$2000

Pocket Bikes

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Discover the thrilling world of pocket bikes.

Lamborghini Aventador

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Discover the speed and power of the Lamborghini Aventador, a marvel of engineering.

Aston Martin DB9

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Discover the secrets behind the luxurious Aston Martin DB9's iconic design and craftsmanship.

Sale price
$2560

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Why does a Hellcat have two keys? Discover the power behind the mystery.

Sale price
$2845

Bugatti Chiron

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Discover the secrets of the Bugatti Chiron, a car that races beyond 250 mph.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Torque series?

There are 7 books in the Torque series. It began with Scooters in 2008, and the newest book, Bugatti Chiron, was published in 2018.

What ages are the Torque books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Torque to life.

01

Thomas Streissguth

Author
02

Calvin Cruz

Author
03

Emily Rose Oachs

Author

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