Funny Cars
From the Series The World's Fastest
With huge rear wheels, flip-up bodies, and powerful engines, funny cars thrill fans across the country. Funny car engines can have over forty times the horsepower of a normal production vehicle. Sometimes their engines explode during a race! Students will explore the technology in a funny car and the future of these high-tech dragsters.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 7 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Category | Hi-Lo |
| Subject | Machines |
| Copyright | 2011 |
| Publisher | Bellwether Media |
| Imprint | Torque |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2011-01-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 4.7 |
| Reading Counts! Quiz | Q53321 |
| Reading Counts! Points | 1.0 |
| BISACS | JNF054100 |
|---|---|
| Dewey | 796.72 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 820 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.9 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 142662 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents |
