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by Gail Tuchman (Author), National Geographic Kids (Author)
It's race day, and the fastest cars in the world are revving their engines! This book is filled with the sights and sounds of high performance race cars and the people who drive and care for them. Hop into this National Geographic Kids Pre-reader and win the race!
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! The driver zips up her jumpsuit and squeezes through her racecar window. Engines rev. Tires SCREECH and SQUEAL...and they're off! Around and around the cars go VVVRRRROMMMMM! Pit stops! CRASHES! POPPED tires! Race to the finish line...and the checkered flag SNAPS down. In this breathless book, the excitement of race day comes alive. With photographs and text tightly coordinated, a prereader can begin to recognize sounds and words. NGK Pre-readers offer easy-to-follow sentences, sight words, and beginning vocabulary. They're jus right for kids who are getting ready to read. Looking for more Pre-readers for your child? There's a whole world to explore! Check out:- At the Beach (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
- Let's Go! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
- Safari (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Author Biography
Gail Tuchman has had a dual career as a publishing industry executive and a prolific writer of children's fiction and nonfiction. She has long been involved in early reading programs both as a publisher and an author, and has developed several of Scholastic's evergreen product lines for the educational market. Gail lives in New York City.
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.08 x 8.88 x 5.84 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 23, 2010
