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82) Risk
Author
Description
Roland Britten, an accountant by profession but an amateur jockey by preference, awakens one morning to discover that he cannot move, he cannot see, and the only sound he can hear is the noise of an engine close by. He finally deduces that he is lying in the dark, tied near a generator, But why? Where? And by Whom?
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
A captivating memoir of one woman's attempt to finish the Iditarod, led by her team of spunky huskies with whom she shares a fascinating and inextricable bond At age forty-seven, a mother of two, Debbie Moderow was not your average musher in the Iditarod, but that's where she found herself when, less than 200 miles from the finish line, her dogs decided they didn't want to run anymore. After all her preparation, after all the careful management of...
85) Down the Yukon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In the wake of Dawson City's Great Fire of 1899, sixteen-year-old Jason and his girlfriend Jamie canoe the Yukon River across Alaska in an epic race from Canada's Klondike to the new gold fields at Cape Nome.
86) Straight
Author
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
Derek is thrust into trouble and danger after the death of his brother. His only hope of survival is to identify the enemy.
87) Megafast trucks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Each spread of this high-energy book profiles a different monster truck and delves into records it has broken, races it has won, and other amazing feats related to its speed"--
88) Driven to win!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Lightning McQueen loves racing. But when a new racer arrives, will Lightning still be the fastest car on the track?
90) Trial run
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Description
A former British steeplechase rider becomes involved in a dangerous situation when he goes to Moscow to help a member of the Royal Family ride in Olympic competition.
91) 10 lb. penalty
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Formats
Description
The book begins with Ben's expulsion from Vivian Durridge's stables; he's removed with a false accusation of glue sniffing. But as Ben soon discovers, it is, in fact, his powerful father's machinations that are behind his ill fortunes. The elder Juliard is "standing for Parliament," and the bachelor candidate needs his son by his side for a year of campaigning if he hopes to win. Ben accedes to his father's wishes. He almost always has, but he soon...
92) Race Day!
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Description
Photographs and text take readers inside the action at a race car competition.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Ding, ding. There’s nothing Pete the Cat loves to do more on a sunny day than ring his little bell and pedal fast on his bicycle. But on this sunny day, Turtle wants to race someone in his new car. Vroom, vroom! Pete and his bicycle are up for the challenge!And when Pete crosses the finish line, he proves it’s not where you’re going that matters, it’s how groovy of a time you have getting there!
96) Jeff Gordon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the race car driver who, at the age of twenty-seven, has captured three NASCAR Winston Cup titles.
97) Monster trucks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Monster trucks do more than just crush cars. They race, spin, bounce, and sometimes even crash. See monster trucks in action as they tear up muddy arenas. Learn about the first monster truck and today's tough monster truck engines."--
Author
Series
Motor series volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Description
In a small town in northern Minnesota, the much-anticipated Saturday night dirt-track race at the old-fashioned, barely viable, Headwaters Speedway becomes, in many ways, an important life-changing event for all the participants on and off the track.
100) Motocross
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This title explores motocross and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports."--Publisher.