Cars 2

Kids will love hearing their parents read this story to them, and the built-in microphone and speaker lets parents record the story in their own voice for kids to play back and enjoy countless times. The lovable heroes of Cars 2, Lightning McQueen and his new pit boss Mater are on the road as they compete in a 24-hour ‘Race of Champions,’ that takes them to Tokyo, Italy, and England. But when Mater gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and saves the life of a British secret agent sports car named Finn McMissile, he and McQueen find themselves in a fast-paced comical adventure full of spy story hijacks that as well as action-packed racing scenes. Kids will love hearing their parents read the story to them, and the built-in microphone and speaker let parents record the story in their own voice. Kids can play back the recording and enjoy countless re-tellings of this heartwarming story. With a simple recording device and speaker that sits in the storybook, Disney Pixar Cars 2 Best Friends Record-A-Book is so easy to use! An adult can record the story, and when a child plays back the recording he can hear the story and follow along in the book. As the child grows, he can learn to record the book himself. Perfect for everyday play, Disney Pixar Cars 2 Best Friends Record-A-Book is sure to make a great gift. How to record the story on your Record-A-Book: Please read all instructions prior to starting your recording. · Move the switch on the side of the recording device to record mode. · Press and hold the button until you hear “Record One.” Release button immediately. · Press, but do not hold, the button again. When you hear a beep, begin reading the text indicated with a 1, located on the inside front cover. · Press, but do not hold, the button again when you are done reading the first section. You will hear a beep. This indicates the recording has stopped. · Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all sections are recorded. · Move the switch to play mode. If you make a mistake, please refer to the full instructions located on the inside back cover of your book.

Lightning McQueen and Mater are back with more adventures in the thrilling new high-octane sequel, Disney/Pixar Cars 2, scheduled to open in theaters in June 2011.

Mater joins his best friend Lightning McQueen for a race through Tokyo, Italy, and London, but the situation becomes complicated when Mater is mistaken for an American secret agent. On board pages.

All the world's a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action, with his best friend Mater in tow, to take on the globe's fastest and finest in Disney/Pixar Cars 2. This Step 2 film retelling is sure to be a hit with children ages 4 to 6. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Get in gear with this must-have guide to Disney/Pixar's Cars 2 If your child loves Lightning McQueen and Cars, they'll love this high-octane look at the movie sequel all kids are talking about. Let them check out the bodywork on all the cars from Lightning McQueen and his pit crew, to his new crew chief, Mater. Head on a trip around the world as the Cars visit five different countries for the 'Race of Champions' taking place in Japan, Austria, Italy, and a 24-hour race in France and the United Kingdom. Packed with fantastic stills from this new movie, CGI photography and special illustrations, it's a once in a life-time full-throttle adventure no Cars lover should miss.

The lovable heroes of Cars—Lightning McQueen, Mater—as well as a cast of new characters race into action in a brand-new movie adventure, Cars 2 World Grand Prix. This fun-filled shrink-wrapped play box provides an easy-to-read retelling of the movie as well as play pieces, stickers and other elements for interactive play. The Cars 2 Grand Prix Garage Book and Play Box offers both entertaining reading and lots of hands-on play. A 24-page paperback book tells the exciting story of Cars 2, while the shaped box itself opens to reveal a garage-like interior containing scene cards of movie settings, stickers, and play pieces. Cars 2 fans can use these components and scenes to act out the story. The box includes 2 sheets of stickers and two sheets of press-out play pieces featuring Lightning McQueen, Mater, and brand-new characters from the movie.

Cars 2 is a globetrotting, high-octane ride through the world of Lightning McQueen, his best friend Mater, and an international collection of completely new characters. The Art of Cars 2 follows the development of the second installment in the Cars series, from the first story concepts and the filmmakers' worldwide research to the intricate "carified" details that make up the unique Cars 2 universe. Featuring the behind-the-scenes concept art that went into the film's creation--including color scripts, storyboards, character studies, environmental art, sculpts, and more--as well as a forward by director and racecar-enthusiast John Lasseter, The Art of Cars 2 celebrates the art and intrigue of this amazing new Pixar film.