Demolition Derby
Tearing It Up
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2014
32 pages
978-1-4677-2450-0 (ISBN)
Description
Have you ever seen a car crash? How about dozens of car crashes all at the same time? At demolition derbies, you'll see drivers ram their cars into one another until only one car remains moving. Crowds roar and cheer as hoods and doors and other car parts fly through the air. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, strategies, and the top drivers connected to demolition derby. You'll learn: What makes a great demolition derby vehicle. How drivers look for hits and avoid getting smashed by other cars. Who popularized the sport in the United States. Where the biggest derby took place. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Publishing group
Lerner Publishing Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Eighth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 14 years
Illustrations
Glossary; Index; Illustrations, color
ISBN-13
978-1-4677-2450-0 (9781467724500)
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Book
01/2014
Lerner Publications (Tm)
€44.52
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter One: History Of Demolition Derby
- Chapter Two: Rules And Strategy
- Chapter Three: Derby Cars
- Chapter Four: Daring Drivers
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index/About The Author
- Back Cover
