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"What's it like to race across the blacktop of the nation's most famous track? How does it feel to smash into a concrete wall while going over 200 miles per hour? This exciting, humorous, and poignant collection of tales takes readers inside the most exciting race in America. Newly updated, Tales from the Indianapolis 500 captures horrific collisions and sweet victories from drivers past and present. With the 100th race approaching, the excitement...
4) Sports cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Ready. Set. Read! Sports Cars brings the sleek side of racing to the reader in large, full-color photographs that explain and help visualize the history, capabilities, and technology of these exhilarating machines. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
5) Sports cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title introduces readers to the defining characteristics, history, mechanics, and uses of sports cars. The title features engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photographs, and a glossary.
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660L
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"Through narrative nonfiction text, readers go behind the wheel and settle in for a long endurance race in a state-of-the-art sports car. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, sources for further research, a selected bibliography, a glossary, and an introduction to the author"--Provided by the publisher.
7) Ford Mustang
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
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English
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This title introduces the classic American muscle car, the Ford Mustang. Readers will learn about the Mustang's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos, easy-to-read text, a timeline, and infographics put readers in the driver's seat! High-interest sidebars give readers cool facts to share with their friends. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...
8) Sports cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
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English
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Offers readers a close-up look at sports cars via colorful spreads, fun facts, sidebars, labeled diagrams, and a "how it works" feature, Includes glossary and comprehension quiz.
9) Race cars
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260L
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English
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"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to race cars through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
10) Cool sports cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Sports cars are small and fun to drive. Some people drive sports cars every day. Other people race in sports cars. Read this book to find out why so many people love sports cars!"--back cover.
11) Race car drivers
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490L
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English
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"Life in the fast lane is a typical day's work for race car drivers. Discover the history of racing, the dangers drivers face, and the ways they stay safe on the track"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
910L
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English
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From NPR correspondent Keith O' Brien comes this thrilling Young Readers' edition of the untold story about pioneering women, including Amelia Earhart, who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s--and won. In the years between World War I and World War II, airplane racing was one of the most popular sports in America. Thousands of fans flocked to multiday events, and the pilots who competed in these...
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670L
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English
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"In the world of freestyle motocross stunts, Jett Ryder has seen his share of crashes and wrecks. But none of those come close to the biggest wreck in history: the Titanic. Jett and his best friend Mika want to do an amazing trick that pays tribute to those lost. They can't perform a stunt onto the Titanic itself--the wreckage is all the way at the bottom of the ocean. But could Jett leap over the wreck? Can Jett stay above water in his most daring...
16) Fast cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
630L
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English
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"Simple text and color photographs describe nine fast cars"--Provided by the publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
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English
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"Discusses supercars, including what defines a supercar, models that made their mark on the supercar world, and how manufacturers continue to bring speed and performance to the next level for these exclusive sports cars"--
18) Sports cars
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Sleek, stylish, and speedy: these cars are all amazing examples of their kind! Sports cars such as the Bugatti Divo, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, and the Caterham 620R take center stage in this book, which features color photos, in-depth technical details, and fascinating background on each famous car. Readers will learn more about their statistics and specs, from price to power level, and more about the manufacturers who produce these incredible machines....
20) Escape velocity
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Turbo racers volume 2
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English
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Twelve-year-old TURBO racer Mace faces hard choices when a sinister threat menaces not only his sport, but the entire world.
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