Superfast Motorcycles Contributor(s): Dubowski, Mark (Author), Barlag, Kim (Consultant) |
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ISBN: 1597160814 ISBN-13: 9781597160810 Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2005 Annotation: Hang on, it's going to be a bumpy ride! Meet Sam Wheeler, a motorcycle champion, who first started riding the powered two-wheel machine when he was just 13 years old. About 49 years later, he went on to break the motorcycle speed record by going over 334 miles an hour. Superfast Motorcycles tells the story of Wheeler and other racing champions who build high-octane bikes to achieve ultimate speed. Thrill-seeking readers will learn the history of motorcycle racing, discover the mechanics of the fastest bikes, and travel to the world's fastest motorcycle races. Full-color photographs, a labeled diagram, and a compelling action narrative are guaranteed to capture students' attention. Click for more in this series: Ultimate Speed |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Motorcycles |
Dewey: 629.227 |
LCCN: 2005005335 |
Age Level: 7-12 |
Grade Level: 2-7 |
Lexile Measure: 760 IG (Illustrated Guide) |
Series: Ultimate Speed |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.12" W x 10.32" L (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 100801 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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