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Motorsports: Karting


Motorsports

No. of pages 32

Published: 2012

Great for age 6-12 years

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This book takes you to the centre of the action of one the most exciting motor sport events in the world: karting. It includes stunning photgraphs that capture the thrill of karting, with a manageable amount of text to be accessible to children aged 7+.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Motorsports .

There are 32 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Clive Gifford is a writer and editor of many bestselling quiz books.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: GET KARTING!
  • 2: EARLY DAYS OF KARTING
  • 3: THE CHASSIS
  • 4: THE ENGINE
  • 5: TUNING THE KART
  • 6: SPRINT RACING
  • 7: SPEEDWAY KARTING
  • 8: ENDURANCE RACES
  • 9: SUPPORT CREW
  • 10: RACE SAFETY
  • 11: MOVING ON
  • 12: GLOSSARY
  • 13: STAR DRIVERS AND WEBSITES
  • 14: INDEX

 

This book is in the following series:

Motorsports