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Flat Track
Jim Mezzanotte
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2005)Presents information on the sport of flat track motorcycle racing, including the nature of the track, racing techniques, safety equipment, and prominent racers.
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Marvelous Machinery: Rides at Work
Nathan Lepora
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2007)Describes different types of roller coasters, the simple machines that they consist of, and the forces that make them work.
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Bus Drivers / Conductores De Autobuses
Jacqueline Laks Gorman, Susan Nations
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2010)Introduces the work of the bus driver, who helps people by taking them where they want to go.
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Earth's Rocks and Fossils
Jim Pipe
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2008)Describes what the different kinds of rocks are, their properties, and what they are used for and explains what fossils and fossil fuels are.
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Mail Carriers
Joann Early Macken
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2010)Photographs and simple text describe the work done by mail carriers.
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Rafael Nadal
Mark Stewart
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)This popular, best-selling biography series has been expanded and completely redesigned with new features to draw in reluctant readers. Todays Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at the most popular stars from music, movies, television, and sports. Titles are selected from survey results of more than 1,000 kids. Each high-interest book in the series details the stars early life and inspirations, rise to stardom, and impact on the world of sports or entertainment.
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Twists and Turns: Forces in Motion
Nathan Lepora
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2007)Explains the science behind forces and motion.
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The Biggest Thrill Rides
Susan K. Mitchell
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 15, 2007)This hi/lo series will motivate reluctant readers with its amazing facts about the worlds hugest structures. Each book takes readers behind the scenes of some of the tallest, longest, and biggest structures in the world and explains why they were built, who designed them, and what challenges had to be overcome in order to build them. Readers will learn about different types of construction techniques and will get a preview of even bigger structures currently in the planning or construction stage.
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Running Backs
K. C. Kelley
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)Are you ready for some football? This high-interest series takes readers inside the huddle for an in-depth look at the key positions. Readers will learn the skills and techniques that the pros use. Game Day is more than just an instructional series. Each title also traces the way the position has changed over the years and introduces readers to the stars of yesterday and today. Whether a budding young star, a longtime fan, or a football newcomer, no reader will ever watch football the same way again.
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Flight Attendant
William David Thomas
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2009)Introduces the career of flight attendant, discussing educational requirements, training, duties, and work environment.
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The Battle of the Alamo
Kerri O'hern, Janet Riehecky, D. McHargue
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2005)In graphic novel format, describes the history of Texas and the Alamo's place within it, focusing on the events occurring during the siege at the Alamo in 1936.
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