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2) Mr. Mercedes
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 21
Description
"In a mega-stakes, high-suspense race against time, three of the most unlikely and winning heroes Stephen King has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands. In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, running over the innocent, backing up, and charging...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Description
The state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in Shed B out back of the barracks ever since 1979, when Troopers Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox answered a call from a gas station just down the road and came back with an abandoned Buick Roadmaster. Curt Wilcox knew old cars, and he knew immediately that this one was...wrong, just wrong. A few hours later, when Rafferty vanished, Wilcox and his fellow troopers knew the car was...
7) Cars 3
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Lightning McQueen is one of the best racers in the world...but a next-generation opponent with state-of-the-art training has arrived at the starting line! Accelerate into adventure and search for hidden characters and objects in eight busy scenes. Then, rev to the back of the book for even more look and find challenges.
8) Cars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the history of the first automobiles through the development of supercars and muscle cars, discussing such topics as computer design, safety features, and speed records.
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Series
Description
Explores the basics of auto repair and maintenance, covering topics such as how to open the hood, how to use a jack, and how to conduct a monthly under-the-hood check; provides an overview of how a standard internal combustion engine works; explains how to perform regular maintenance tasks; and offers advice on dealing with emergencies.
12) Double jeopardy
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 181
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Having been given press passes to cover the Indy Formula One race, Frank and Joe Hardy find they are under attack when they attempt to solve the mystery of the competition between the top two racers.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 30
Description
It’s love at first sight for high school student Arnie Cunningham when he and his best friend Dennis Guilder spot the dilapidated 1958 red-and-white Plymouth Fury for sale—dubbed Christine by its original cantankerous owner—rusting away on a front lawn of their suburban Pennsylvania neighborhood. Dennis knows that Arnie’s never had much luck in the looks or popularity department, or really taken an interest in owning a car . . . but Christine...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Down on their luck, the Tooting family buys an old camper van and begins repairing it, but after installing an engine that once belonged to an extraordinary car, they are off to find other original parts, pursued by a sinister man who wants Chitty for himself.
17) Car
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A photo essay about the history, development, and impact of automobiles from horseless carriages and Model T Fords to today's high-performance racing cars; featuring detailed cutaway photos showing how the moving parts of a car work.
19) Cars 3
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
In order to get back in the game, Lightning McQueen will need the help of young racing technician Cruz Ramirez and inspiration from an old friend
20) If I built a car
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea.