Indianapolis 500
S.L. Hamilton (author)
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781614808541
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Description
This title explores the history of the Indianapolis 500 automobile race. Readers will learn about important people in Indianapolis 500 history such as Carl Fisher. Readers will learn abut the race's track and how it is run, through four turns and straightaways. Readers will learn the rules of the race from time trials to vehicle requirements. Top drivers such as A.J. Foyt, Al Unser, Rick Mears, Mario Andretti are introduced, as are top cars Mercedes Benz, Lotus 38 and Penske March.
Reading Level
- Lexile
- 860L
- Fountas Pinnell Guided Reading
- T
- ATOS
- 5.5
- DRA
- 50
Categories
- Genre
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High Interest
Sports & Recreation
- Interest Age
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Ages 6-8
Ages 9-12
Ages 13+
- Grade
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2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
- Subject
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Social Studies
- Language
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English (US)
- Fiction/Non-Fiction
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Non-Fiction
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