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Books with author Ross R. Olney

  • Super-Champions of Auto Racing

    Ross Robert Olney

    Library Binding (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 1, 1984)
    Profiles six contemporary racing super-champions and describes various types of professional automobile racing such as championship, NASCAR, sprint, and drag racing.
  • Super Champions of Ice Hockey

    Ross Robert Olney

    Library Binding (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Oct. 1, 1982)
    Describes the careers of outstanding American and Canadian hockey players, including Wayne Gretsky, Phil Esposito, Mike Bossy, and Guy Lafleur
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  • The Amazing Yo-Yo

    Ross Robert Olney

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Oct. 1, 1980)
    Beginning with the basics and working up to the most dazzling tournament tricks, yo-yo dynamics are analyzed and explained step-by-step in photographs and words
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  • Farm Giants

    Ross Robert Olney

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Sept. 1, 1982)
    Black-and-white photographs, combined with a simple text, demonstrate the power and range of modern farm equipment, from giant harvesting combines to tractors with laser-beam guides
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  • Kings of Motor Speed,

    Olney, Ross Robert,

    Library Binding (Putnam Pub Group (L), Jan. 15, 1970)
    Book by Olney, Ross Robert
  • Let's Go Sailing: A Handbook for Young Sailors

    Ross Robert Olney

    Hardcover (Prentice Hall, June 1, 1969)
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  • Modern Drag Racing Superstars

    Ross Robert Olney

    Library Binding (Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1981)
    Describes the three main classes of drag racing--Top Fuel Dragster, Funny Car, and Pro Stock--and introduces top drag-racing drivers, such as Tom "Mongoose" McEwen and Shirley Muldowney
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  • Out to launch: Model rockets

    Ross Robert Olney

    Loose Leaf (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, March 15, 1979)
    Introduces the growing sport of model rocketry from construction, launching, tracking, and recovery to experimenting with payloads such as insects and cameras.
  • Auto racing--R/C micro style

    Ross Robert Olney

    Hardcover (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, March 15, 1980)
    An introduction to radio controlled model car racing, including discussions on how radio control works, the various sizes and kinds of cars, how to drive the cars, how a race is conducted, and how to form a club.
  • How to Understand Auto Racing

    Ross Robert Olney

    Hardcover (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co, March 15, 1979)
    Examines racing cars, tracks, and the various automobile racing organizations.
  • Superstars of auto racing

    Ross Robert Olney

    Hardcover (Putnam, )
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  • Time Dial A Novel for Young Readers

    Ross R. Olney

    Paperback (lulu.com, May 28, 2014)
    Scott Hunter is an average student, an above average football player, and an excellent skin and scuba diver and teacher. He should have known better when he put aside some strict and basic rules of diving and got into serious trouble. His friend, Lisa Turner, is in the same trouble, since he is her teacher and diving partner. When Scott Hunter must watch himself sleeping in his own bed, knowing that he will never see Lisa again but also that he must suffer through his parents grief at his own funeral again and again, he is desperate. So he breaks another bond with a friend. Even when he has a chance to make things right, a chance to straighten things out, he bends the rules again. Will he ever come home again, or see Lisa again? This book answers the question in an exciting way.