Fw: Press Release: LMS Newswire- Little Book of Hot Rods
----- Original Message ----- From: Lozzi Media To: chad@mototooner.com Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 12:13 PM Subject: Press Release: LMS Newswire- Little Book of Hot Rods LMS Newswire: Los Angeles New York Washington D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESS RELEASE To: Book Editors, Automobile Editors, Childrens' Book Editors, Graphic Design Editors IT HAD TO BE - FINALLY- A CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT HOT RODS Battle Creek, Michigan- (LMS) - (8/3/05) Attention Hot Rodders! You've searched and searched for Hot Rod material for your kids and grand kids and had no luck. Finally, there is something out there for you. Little Book of Hot Rods (First Page Publications), is just out and originally geared for pre-schoolers to 3rd grade children, however it's now being enjoyed by people of all ages. Come along for a ride in this rhyming picture book full of cool cartoon cars. Author Illustrator Chad Lampert of Mototooner.com, has packed this 32 page soft cover book full of cool rhymes and cool rides. >From Deuce Coupes, Dusenbergs, and muscle cars to Lead Sleds, this is a fun book for adults and children to enjoy together, and may just inspire the next generation of Rodders. Author Illustrator Chad Lampert grew up near Motor City where it was easy for him to fall in love with cars. He began to to draw cars as soon as he could hold a pencil. After working in graphic design, Chad opened a sign business and then started a web-based company called mototooner.com, illustrating people's cars. Legendary Hot Rod and custom car designer George Barris, considered the King of the Kustomizers with a K, was a tremendous influence. " Chad's Hot Rod paintings are the cutting edge of Hod Rod Culture graphic design. The car images are cool and contemporary yet remind me of the car cartoon culture which we started in the 1950's and 1960's." states Barris from his studios in North Hollywood, California. Chad lives with his wife and daughter in Battle Creek, Michigan. Little Book of Hot Rods by Chad Lampert ISBN 1-928623-54-9 First Page Publications : Softcover: 32 Pages $9.95 Available at Borders, Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com Media Contact: Chad Lampert 269-965-4217 or 269-579-1855 chad@mototooner.com - http://www.mototooner.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LMS NewswireŠ is distributed to 14,000 computers nationwide