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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Nearing the end of his life, Enzo, a dog with a philosopher's soul, tries to bring together the family, pulled apart by a three year custody battle between daughter Zoe's maternal grandparents and her father Denny, a race car driver.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend.
Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success...
Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success...
3) Front runner
Author
Language
English
Description
"In his role as an undercover investigator for the British Horseracing Authority, Jeff Hinkley is approached by a multi-time champion jockey to discuss the delicate matter of losing races on purpose. Little does he know that the call will set off a lethal chain of events, including the apparent suicide of the jockey and an attempt on Hinkley's own life. Never one to leave suspicious events alone, Hinkley begins investigating the jockey and the races...
5) Racing cars
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
7) Triple crown
Author
Language
English
Description
Asked by the U.S. FACSA to find a mole who has been passing on information to those under suspicion in American horse racing, British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley participates in a raid on a corrupt trainer's barn before three Kentucky Derby contenders become suspiciously ill.
10) Bicycle racing
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of bicycle races, including track and road races, BMX racing, and mountain biking, the variety of bicycles used, and racing strategies.
11) Stock car racing
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Good Night Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Start your engines! Young readers will zoom around the track at over 200 MPH enjoying all types of racing vehicles including Formula racing, stock-car racing, drag racing, sprint cars, off-road racing, monster trucks, kart racing, historical racing, dirt-track racing, sports-car racing, midget-car racing, flags, tires, pit crews, engines, race-car drivers, Daytona 500, Indy 500, and more.
15) Race cars
Author
Series
Publisher
J. Messner
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Describes fourteen of the fastest race cars in the world and how it feels to drive them.
16) Race team
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Race car Lightning McQueen and his faithful trailer, Mack, are back on the road--and headed to another big race.
17) Arctic freeze
Author
Series
Race the wild volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
As the four members of Team Red begin the third stage of the race in Alaska, Dev must learn to focus and trust his instincts if he is going to help his team pull out a victory.
18) Speedway switch
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Quarter-midget car racer Michael Haynes and his twin brother Mark, the team's mechanic, are used to winning their races, but when a new, unscrupulous racer starts competing, even causing Michael to be injured in a race, the twins are tempted to start using different tactics themselves.
19) On the speedway
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Four stories set around racing focus on becoming a member of a pit crew, building stock cars, working for famous drivers, and solving a mystery of who is sabotaging other drivers.
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