Thursday, November 6, 2014

Demolition Derby: Tearing it Up by Brian Howell-ADVISABLE

Howell, Brian, Demolition Derby: Tearing it Up. Pgs. 32. Lerner Publishing, 2014. $26.60


Where did Demolition Derby originate from? What’s it like to crash a car just for fun? What gear and strategies drivers use to protect themselves? This book gives the answers to these questions and more. A well-laid out book, this informative, entertaining introduction to Monster Trucks, the people that drive them, and what it takes to be one is fascinating. Interspersed throughout are additional facts and great photos that help to align the book with common core goals. Included are a sources for additional information, a glossary, an index. EL. MS. ADVISABLE. Reviewer; Jessica Moody, Library Media Specialist, Olympus Jr. High.

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