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1) Cars

Author

Graham, Ian

Series

Mighty machines
Built for speed
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Language

English

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North Castle Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.28 G
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Warner Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.22 G
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Traces the history of the first automobiles through the development of supercars and muscle cars, discussing such topics as computer design, safety features, and speed records.

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2) Jet ski

Author

Thompson, Luke

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Hendrick Hudson Free Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 797.3 T
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3) The world's fastest military airplanes

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Bedford Hills Free Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 623.7 B
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Explains how jet planes operate and some of the uses that the military makes of them, describing the design and functioning of such examples as the F-15, the AV-8B Harrier, and the F-22 stealth plane.

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4) The World's fastest helicopters

Author

Bledsoe, Glen

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Irvington Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.133 B
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White Plains Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 387.7 B
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Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest helicopters, describing the specific features and specifications of such aircraft as the SA 360 Dauphin, Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche, AH-64 Apache, and V-22 Osprey.

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5) The world's fastest superbikes

Author

Sievert, Terri

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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North Castle Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.22 S
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Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest racing motorcycles.

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6) The world's fastest trains

Author

Sievert, Terri

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Chappaqua Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 625.1 S
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White Plains Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 385 S
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Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest trains.

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7) The World's fastest trucks

Author

Bledsoe, Glen

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Croton Free Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.224 B
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Irvington Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.224 B
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North Castle Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.224 B
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Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest trucks, describing the specific features and specifications of such vehicles as racing pickups, semi-trucks, monster trucks, and jet-powered trucks.

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8) The world's fastest Indy cars

Author

Bledsoe, Glen

Series

Built for speed

Language

English

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Irvington Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 796.72 B
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Discusses the history and development of the race cars that have been used at the Indianapolis Speedway from the early 1900s to the present.

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