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Wild Moments on Dirt Bikes

Author: Weber, M.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2664
Points per Word 0.000188
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Dirt bikes are light and agile, and their races are filled with high-flying excitement. But what happens when riders lose control? In this book, learn the details of some of the most intense moments in dirt-bike racing.

Quick Summary

Wild Moments on Dirt Bikes is a short, punchy book that takes you behind the scenes of dirt bike racing, focusing on the wild moments when things go wrong. It's perfect for kids who are into motorcycles or extreme sports, and because it's only about 2,600 words, even reluctant readers can power through it in one sitting. The book is packed with real-life stories of crashes and near-misses, giving you the adrenaline of a race without the danger. Parents will be happy to know it's age-appropriate, though there are some tense, scary parts where riders lose control. If you're looking for a quick read that's both exciting and a little educational, this book is a solid pick. Fans of high-speed sports stories might also enjoy "Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein for a similar rush.