| Truck Racing Contributor(s): Sosebee, Rick (Consultant), Fox, Barbara (Consultant), Maurer, Tracy Nelson (Author) |
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ISBN: 1476501181 ISBN-13: 9781476501185 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.85 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Motor Sports - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks |
| Dewey: 796.7 |
| LCCN: 2013003660 |
| Lexile Measure: 940 |
| Series: Blazers: Super Speed |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.57 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Curriculum Strand - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 160023 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From purebred racing trucks to monster trucks and semitrucks, these larger than life machines can really put on a show. Their size doesn't keep them from reaching mind boggling speeds or sailing high over jumps. See for yourself that racing trucks don't purr they roar |
Contributor Bio(s): Maurer, Tracy Maureen Nelson: - Tracy Nelson Maurer has written nonfiction and fiction books for children and young adults for more than 15 years, including the award-winning picture book Storm Codes. She holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. When she's not writing, Tracy is racing to various activities with her family near Minneapolis, Minnesota.Clay, Kathryn: - Kathryn Clay has written more than 40 nonfiction children's books about everything from dancing to dinosaurs. She also teaches college writing courses. She has a Master's of Arts in Literature from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Kathryn lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and daughter. |