The Car's Brain and Body Parts

{this picture is me looking at the radiator. My mom took the photo

I decided that I'd like to find how a car works, especially the engine.

I checked out a couple of books from the library:
The Usborne Book of Cutaway Cars
Eyewitness Books: Car

The Cutaway Cars book explained things especially well, I thought.

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/automobile.htm is also helpful.