Motorcycle Racing Contributor(s): Polydoros, Lori (Author), Terhorst, Peter (Consultant) |
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ISBN: 1476501211 ISBN-13: 9781476501215 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 - Motorcycles |
Dewey: 796.75 |
LCCN: 2013003671 |
Lexile Measure: 930 |
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 #: 160021 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Motorcycle riders speed across twisty paved tracks and bumpy off road trails. They race at top speeds sometimes on bikes without brakes Here's your chance to see why more than 2 million fans watch motorcycle races each year. |
Contributor Bio(s): Polydoros, Lori Jean: - Lori Polydoros is a children's book author and freelance writer of more than 75 stories and books for kids. She pens fiction and non-fiction for the library and educational market. Lori's non-fiction titles range from animals to extreme sports. She has also published many stories in the Los Angeles Times' Kids' Reading Room page. But most of all, Lori loves writing picture books and novels for middle grade readers. Many of her fiction titles are set in unusual places around the world. Lori has won several awards for her picture books and novels. She presents at author festivals and schools and teaches creative writing classes for all ages. Check out Lori's website at: www.loripolydoros.com.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. |