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Great Races

History is full of daring, adventurous, and, at times, edge-of-your-seat races. Topics ranging from racing around the world to building the atomic bomb to climbing Mount Everest will leave readers with a greater sense of how these events shaped history. In this series, readers will be immersed in eight races which are brought to life through compelling narratives. Additional features include a fast facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.

Titles

All 8 titles found.

Race around the World
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race between journalists Nellie Bly and… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 810
  • ATOS 4.9
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to Develop the Atomic Bomb
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race between three countries to build the… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 800
  • ATOS 5.6
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to Discover Energy Independence
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race for the United States to become energy… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 910
  • ATOS 5.7
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to Mount Everest
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race against time and difficult weather… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 820
  • ATOS 5.0
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to Renewable Energy
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race to develop and use renewable energy… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 940
  • ATOS 5.9
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to Space
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the race between the United States and Soviet Union… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 830
  • ATOS 5.3
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to the Bottom of the Ocean
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the personal race of James Cameron as he strives to… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 940
  • ATOS 5.8
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Race to the Poles
From the Series: Great Races

Offers readers a captivating look into the races between different groups of people to… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 4
  • Lexile 780
  • ATOS 4.9
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 6.5 x 9