This reissue of The Driving Book will help teen drivers navigate through tricky new territory—on the road and at home.

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 drives navigate through tricky new territory on the road and at home.

Offers anecdotes and tips for new drivers on topics including road rage, traffic accidents, driving in bad weather, and getting a ticket.

Stay safe and smart on the road—a complete driving guide for teens. Learning to drive is an exciting milestone for teens that comes with an amazing sense of freedom and independence—but it's also a big responsibility. Help them be cautious and confident behind the wheel with this ultimate guide to driving for teens. The rules of the road—Make it easy for teens to learn road signs, proper turning and passing etiquette, defensive driving, and more. Acing the test—Teens will find 100 practice questions and an explanation of what their written and driving tests will look like so they can be as prepared as possible. Cars 101—Give your teen an overview on caring for their car—from filling the tank to getting oil changes and knowing what all those lights on the dashboard mean. Safety first—Ensure your teen knows what to do in an emergency or if they are pulled over, how to handle bad weather, and simple ways to avoid distracted driving. If your teen has getting their driver's license on the list for summer activities, pick up this book today and turn them into a savvy driver who's ready for any situation.

From changing a tire, to merging onto a highway, to checking and filling your own oil, THE ULTIMATE DRIVING BOOK is the new go-to manual for new and seasoned drivers alike. With 160 pages of full-color illustrations throughout, drivers will have all the step-by-steps they need to navigate life on the road. Inside, learn how to: - Navigate a roundabout or jughandle - Jump your car's battery - Drive in snow or ice ...and so much more! Plus, use the book's back pocket to store your insurance and registration documents, then keep it in your glovebox forever!

Learn to Drive Like A Pro covers everything from basic to advance driving techniques. The reader will learn everything from the mundane, like how to adjust and use the mirrors properly, to the downright excitinglike to how to handle various kinds of skids braking skids, cornering skids, power skids.In response to the "what if's" we are constantly confronted with while driving, author Anthony Scotti outlines the full spectrum of defensive maneuvers with discussions on the what, why, and how of the "driving equation" The Driver, The Vehicle you drive, and The Environment you drive in. Whether you must drive in inclement weather or rush hour traffic, Learn to Drive Like a Pro outlines the necessary skills, techniques and mental attitude to become a first rate driver and the enjoyment and sense of pride that comes with them. The text also includesa "preflight," walk-around checklist; how to back up safely with a how to on backing up a trailer or fifth wheel; tips for saving money at the gas pump; a look at today's electronic driving devices; how to set up mirrors for optimum visibility; car feel and ride; understanding the mind-body connection--fatigue, effects of driving under the influence; vision and sense of space; turning around; passing and merging; stopping the car; traction and weight transfer; reaction time; defensive maneuvers in everyday and emergency situations such as when there are five seconds or less between the driver and a potentially serious situation; winter driving; getting unstuck from ice and snow; the finer points of vehicle control --timing, maneuvering, spotting hazards; the basics of vehicle dynamics and why the vehicle sometimes does what it wants to do, not what the driver wants it to; the effects of fatigue and stress on the driver; distracted driving, personal safety, road rage, winter driving, how to get unstuck from snow and ice, night driving, tires, accident causes; a "crash" course; and safety features.

The Texas Department of Public Safety, Driver License Division, is committed to creating a faster, easier, and friendlier driver license experience and a safer Texas. One step toward achieving these important goals is to continuously improve the Texas Driver Handbook by providing you with accurate information on traffic laws, clear images of road signs, examples of common driving situations, and general safety tips. We have also included special tips to emphasize important information you need to know. Although the Texas Driver Handbook has been revised, its primary purpose remains the same: 1) to help you qualify for a Texas driver license, and 2) to help you become a safer driver. The information contained in this handbook is not an official legal reference to Texas traffic laws. The information provided is only intended to explain applicable federal and state laws you need to understand in order to successfully operate a motor vehicle in Texas. If you would like to know the actual language of any traffic or criminal laws referenced in this handbook, please refer to the Texas Transportation Code and Texas Penal Code. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Your License to Drive Chapter 2: Vehicle Inspection and Registration Chapter 3: Safety Responsibility Chapter 4: Right-of-Way Chapter 5: Signals, Signs, and Markers Chapter 6: Signaling, Passing, and Turning Chapter 7: Parking, Stopping, or Standing Chapter 8: Speed and Speed Limits Chapter 9: Some Special Driving Situations Chapter 10: Alcohol and Drug Impact on the Driving Ability Chapter 11: Motor Vehicle Crashes Chapter 12: Pedestrian Safety Chapter 13: Bicycle Laws and Safety Chapter 14: Additional Safety Tips Appendix A: Glossary of Terms Appendix B: Driver License Offices Appendix C Appendix D: Fees