Special Edition Large Print In the 20th century America was very fascinated by new motorized vehicles. With the recent inventions of the automobile, airplane and motorcycle, the dime novel series entitled Motor Stories paved the way for a new exciting series that would entertain and enlighten young and old alike. Young mechanic Matt King, appropriately nicknamed 'Motor Matt' or 'Mile-a-Minute Matt' is the hero in this series. Throughout the 30+ books, Motor Matt finds himself at the helm of various motorized vehicles in pursuit of villains from all over the world. Motor Matt is an everyday youth whose deep rooted sense of right and wrong and moral convictions guide his every move. - often challenged by the book's antagonist. The author, Stanley R. Matthews, aims to make Motor Matt an average boy who we can all understand and relate to. This book is a MUST for anyone who loves exciting and fast paced action and excitement that teaches valuable lessons.