Super Fast, Out of Control! Contributor(s): Sachar, Louis (Author), Record, Adam (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0679890017 ISBN-13: 9780679890010 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: Botched bike races and broken noses... Suicide Hill is the stuff of legends. Many have tried to master the slippery slopes on their bikes, but few have succeeded. The word at school is that Marvin will be taking on the hill with his new mountain bike. But the truth is, he can barely climb onto the seat! And shifting gears -- forget about it. How did he suddenly become a daredevil? Does he have to ride down Suicide Hill to prove himself? If Marvin makes it, he'll be a hero. If not, his friends and family will catch the biggest wipeout in history! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 98031276 |
Lexile Measure: 590 |
Series: Marvin Redpost (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.1" W x 7.4" (0.15 lbs) 96 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 44914 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This chapter book in Newbery Honor-winning and bestselling author Louis Sachar's Marvin Redpost series is all about daredevils and conquering your fears Everyone says that Marvin is going to ride his new mountain bike down Suicide Hill. And everyone is coming to watch him do it--his friends, his family, even his older brother. But the truth is, Marvin can't climb onto the seat without wobbling. And shifting gears? Braking? Forget about it What's Marvin going to do? Hilarious and relatable, Marvin Redpost is perfect for kids who love to bond with quirky characters like Junie B. Jones and George Brown, Class Clown. |