Speed Times Five
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2002 · Est. 4.5 hour read

Speed Times Five

Written by Franklin W. Dixon

Book #173 in the The Hardy Boys series

Dangerous accidents plague a grueling race. Can the Hardys uncover the secret saboteur?

3.8/5 Goodreads · 114 ratings
160 pages· 31,659 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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In the high-stakes Fire Creek Mountain Race, the Hardy boys face a series of perilous accidents. As they tackle mountain biking, kayaking, and more, they discover a hidden adversary with unsporting intentions. With their friends Chet and Jamal, they must unravel the mystery before the race turns deadly. Who is behind the sabotage, and what lengths will they go to win?

From the publisher

When dangerous accidents start to interfere with the high-endurance Fire Creek Mountain Race, the Hardy boys and their friends learn that they have a secret competitor.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Words
31,659
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~860L
Themes & topics
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.5
F&P level
~T
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
60444
Publication
Published
June 1, 2002
First published
January 1, 2002
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780743437462

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