Reading Level: Grade 2 Interest Level: Grades 3 – 7
A dragster can finish a race by the time you finish reading this sentence. These speed demons are the fastest accelerating vehicles in the world! Readers will the get a rush learning about these powerful vehicles and their incredible capabilities in this exciting title.
'This hi-lo series uses simple text, crisp action photos, and splashes of viibrant colors to showcase fast and popular vehiclces, including ATVs, lowriders, and monster trucks. Each books gives a history of the vehicle and an overview of its purpose, parts, and competitions.', Angela Leeper, Booklist,'Dragsters, part of the Full Throttle series, is full of color, action and facts that will make your readers’ hearts race. This book describes a drag race, the history of drag racing and parts of a dragster. Color photos, a timeline, index, glossary, short paragraphs and a list of further informative resources make this a good choice for its target audience – the high/low reader. This is an adrenaline rush of a book that is very accessible and it will have your auto junkies begging for the rest of the series.', Candy Ranney, South Sound Book Review Council, Washington
