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1) My car
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sam describes his car's parts and the ways he uses and takes care of it.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
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Description
Its engine roars. Its tires squeal. This Formula One race car is on the move! What are Formula One race cars? And who builds these amazing autos? Read this book to find out.--Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Ned, having taken to hanging out at the barracks of state police Troop D in rural Pennsylvania after the death of his father, Trooper Curtis Wilcox, becomes obsessed with learning the truth about a 1954 Buick Roadmaster--apparently a conduit to the underworld--the squad has had secreted in a locked shed since 1979 when its owner mysteriously disappeared.
6) Stock cars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about stock cars. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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Language
English
Description
"The car that we know - petrol or diesel-driven and operated by a human - will soon be replaced by electric cars which, in turn, will become self-driving. The reign of the car, which began in the late nineteenth century, will have lasted at most 150 years. More than any other technology - more than television, mobile phones, more even than the Internet - cars have transformed our culture. On the streets we notice people talking on their phones, but...
8) Hot rods
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hot rodding began as a way to bring new life to old cars. It allowed young people to own cars without spending a lot of money. Today's hot rods are part art and part mechanical wonder, and they are no longer cheap. Discover the history, design, and features of these eye-catching vehicles.
9) Race cars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to race cars. Developed by literary experts for students in kindergarten through grade 3"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 55
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Formats
Description
HORROR & GHOST STORIES, CHILLERS. They're baa-ack! Make way for the bestselling children's series of all time! With a fresh new look, GOOSEBUMPS is set to scare a whole new generation of kids. So reader beware--you're in for a scare! Read it and scream! A famous horror writer. That's what Zack Beauchamp wants to be. He's writing a story about a giant blob monster. A pink slimy creature who eats up an entire town! Then Zack finds the typewriter. In...
11) Hot rod hamster
Author
Series
Hot Rod Hamster (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A hamster, with the help of a canine junkyard dealer and his mouse assistants, builts a hot rod and drives it in a race against some very large dogs.
12) The birthday car
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A little boy is delighted with his father's gift of a little red car. A trip around town in his car, and then a surprise awaits him at home.
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Series
Language
English
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From its beginning, the Volkswagen Beetle was unlike any other car in the world. Round and friendly, the Beetle truly became a "people's car," bringing joy to owners around the world. Volkswagen is much more than the Beetle, however. Inside, read about this constantly innovative car maker and see the models that have made it one of the world's most valuable and popular brands. So many cars, so little time! The world of cars is packed with all shapes...
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Language
English
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Description
"The car has shaped the modern era more profoundly than any other human invention. Its manufacture introduced mass-production to the world, bringing with it tarmac, suburbs, and car culture. In this comprehensive world history of the most important transport innovation of the modern age, historian Dr. Steven Parissien examines the impact, development, and significance of the automobile over its turbulent and colorful 130-year history. He tells the...
15) Lowriders
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about lowriders. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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Series
Language
English
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Description
If you've every wanted to draw and design cars -- whether as a blueprint for your own street rod, or simply for the pleasure of creating art -- this is the book for you! The author's brief history of automotive design is here, as is his topnotch advice on tools and equipment, as well as the basic concepts of rendering.
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Language
English
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The only thing more reliable than rising gas prices is the wear and tear your car endures over its lifetime. Knowing how to repair your car without taking it to the body shop is a valuable skill for any car lover. If you want to restore, modify, or just fix up any car, from collector to custom, this is the book for you. In this updated and revised edition, author Dennis Parks covers new tools and techniques for dealing with ever-changing vehicular...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Electric cars have been around since the 1880s. New York City had more than 600 electric taxicabs in 1907. Henry Ford's wife drove an electric car rather than her husband's popular Model T. By the 1920s, electric cars died out. People preferred cars with gas engines because they went faster and farther. When gas is burned for fuel, it causes air pollution. Air pollution is causing problems for the planet and for people. Electric cars are making a...
19) Indy cars
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Formats
Description
An introduction to Indy cars that covers their history and design, and provides fun facts.
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