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Formula One Racing

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907724

This introduction to Formula One racing discusses famous drivers, pit crews, safety, events, and prize money.

Demolition Derbies

Nicki Clausen-Grace (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907700

This book discusses the history of demolition derby competition and the types of vehicles, various events, and tactics involved.

Drag Racing

Nicki Clausen-Grace (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907717

This introduction to drag racing discusses its history, race classes, safety, events, and prize money.

Go-Kart Racing

Lee-Anne Spalding (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907731

This book provides an overview of the history and development of go-karts, racing formats, and go-kart competitions.

Indy Racing

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907748

This introduction to Indy Car racing discusses famous drivers, pit crews, safety, events, and prize money.

Rodeo Bronc Riders

Lynn Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905911

Giddyup! All About the Rodeo: Rodeo Bronc Riders gives readers in grades 4–8 an up-close look at this exciting sport, including the necessary equipment and techniques, famous riders, animals, and more!

Rodeo Barrel Racers

Lynn Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905904

Giddyup! All About the Rodeo: Rodeo Barrel Racers gives readers in grades 4–8 an up-close look at rodeo barrel racing, including the necessary equipment and techniques, famous riders, animals, and more!

Rodeo Bull Riders

Lynn Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905928

Hold on tight! All About the Rodeo: Rodeo Bull Riders gives readers in grades 4–8 an up-close look at this exciting and dangerous sport!

Rodeo Steer Wrestlers

Lynn Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905942

Hold on tight! All About the Rodeo: Rodeo Steer Wrestlers gives readers in grades 4–8 an up-close look at this exciting and dangerous sport, including equipment and techniques, famous riders, and more!

Rodeo Ropers

Lynn Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905935

Giddyup! All About the Rodeo: Rodeo Ropers gives readers in grades 4–8 an up-close look at this exciting sport, including equipment and techniques, famous ropers, and more!

Kiteboarding

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905782

This introduction to kiteboarding provides information on the sport's history, equipment, safety measures, tricks, skills, competitions, and stars.

Kickboxing

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905775

This introduction to kickboxing provides information on the sport's equipment, training, rules, competitions, and rankings.

Wrestling

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905812

This introduction to wrestling provides information on the sport's history, equipment, training requirements, skills, and competitions.

Infographics: Shape of the Game

Heather Williams (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941638

Infographics: Shape of the Game covers the basic geometry of sports, the geometric designs and three-dimensional spaces of sports, and examples of real-world sports geometry. Uses engaging infographics to break down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports for developing readers.

Infographics: Strategic Statistics

Stephanie Loureiro (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941645

Strategic Statistics digs into the statistics and analytics of sports and how they're used to help make major decisions, professional careers based on sports statistics, and records held as a result of examining sports statistics and analytics. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

Infographics: On the Scoreboard

Heather Williams (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941621

Infographics: On the Scoreboard covers how each sport is scored, how players work to score more, and score-based records. Uses engaging infographics to break down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports for developing readers.

Infographics: Angles of Achievement

Kristy Stark (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941591

Infographics: Angles of Achievement covers the angles and arcs in sports as well as records held as a result of utilizing the optimal angles. Uses engaging infographics to break down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports for developing readers.

Infographics: Engineering a Win

Stephanie Loureiro (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941607

Infographics: Engineering a Win covers the many ways engineering has led to better equipment, facilities, and better overall athletic performance. Uses engaging infographics to break down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports for developing readers.

Infographics: Every Second Counts

Kristy Stark (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941614

Infographics: Every Second Counts covers the timing of sports, including: timing of each sport, speed and velocity, and how shaving off time can win the game. Uses engaging infographics to break down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports for developing readers.

Clint and Spot

Elizabeth Scully (author) Sam Loman (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941119

Clint and Spot are off for a run. But what's that? Find out in this hi-lo decodable chapter book for early readers. This book uses sequenced phonics skills and sight words to help developing readers. Original illustrations guide readers through the story.

Stan Sleds with Dad

Cecilia Minden (author) Nakula Patel (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941041

In this Little Blossom Stories book, a fresh snow beckons Stan and his dad to the sledding hill. Uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant blends. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story.

Ingrid Rides Her Pony

Barbara Keeler (author) Ruth Hammond (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668941003

In this Little Blossom Stories book, Ingrid and her pony meet some trouble on the road to Aunt Robin's ranch. Uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding open and closed syllables. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story.

T is for Trails: A Hiking Alphabet

Judy Young (author) Sharisse Steber (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781668936634

In the United States alone there are close to 60 million hikers. And it's the most popular outdoor activity in Canada. While hiking is a lot of fun, there are many health benefits, including physical exercise and stress relief from being out in nature. Using poetry and expository text, T is for Trails: A Hiking Alphabet gives young readers an A-to-Z guide on how to prepare and make the most of their outdoor adventures. Front and back matter includes information on trail symbols and instructions on how to read a compass.

People Power

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731657473

Ready to step up to the starting line? There’s a race to be won! Get ready to learn about the athletes who will do whatever it takes to run, swim, bike, and climb to the finish line. In this nonfiction book, readers will explore a variety of people-powered racing competitions, including running, swimming, biking, orienteering, speed climbing, and so much more.

Motorsports

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731657466

Do you have a need for speed? In motorsports, there are countless races to be run—and won. Drivers test their limits, set impressive records, and race to beat their rivals. Motorsport is a high-stakes, high-speed world. Pull up to the starting line to see how cars, boats, planes, and other extreme vehicles have fared in some of the world’s biggest races in. In this nonfiction book, readers will learn about extreme vehicles, top competitors, history-making races, and what to expect next in automobile, motorcycle, powerboat, airplane, and kart racing.