Sport Bikes Contributor(s): Hetrick, Hans (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429647515 ISBN-13: 9781429647519 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Motor Sports - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Motorcycles |
Dewey: 796.75 |
LCCN: 2010000066 |
Lexile Measure: 880 |
Series: Edge Books: Full Throttle |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.55 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 137594 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: How can a motorcycle reach almost 200 miles per hour in one second, and snake around a hairpin turn in the next? Behind a sport bike's featherweight fairings is a pure racing machine. From today's top street bikes to the two-wheeled terrors of the Superbike World Championship, find out what puts a sport bike at the top of the class in performance. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hetrick, Hans Carroll: - Hans Hetrick lives and works in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of Play Baseball Like a Pro: Key Skills and Tips, Hydroplanes, Sport Bikes, and many other children's books. He is a published poet and writes about sports and music for The Sports Banks.net and Chicago Now. Hans is a proud member of the Chicago Hounds, which is part of the Chicago Metropolitan Baseball Association. |