The Science of Car Racing
The Science of Car Racing
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The Science of Car Racing

Written by Karen Latchana Kenney
Part of the The Science of Speed Book Series
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$32.65
$30.36
10 - 14
Reading age
48
Page count
4,473
Word count
780L
Lexile measure
Jan 1, 2014
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Watching a car race is exciting, but have you ever wondered about the science behind the speed? From before drivers reach the track until they blaze across the finish line, science plays a key role. Find out about the concepts behind race car design, crash safety, drafting, and much more!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781476539102
    Publication Date
    January 1, 2014
    Publisher
    Capstone Press
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2014
    Page Count
    48
    Word Count
    4473
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 14 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2013026811
    Lexile® Level
    780L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    ATOS® Book Level
    5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    163776
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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