atching stock cars zoom down the speedway, inches from each other. With custom engines, aerodynamic designs, and carbon fiber bodies, they are anything but ordinary. Engage struggling and reluctant readers with a topic kids love--transportation--and give them reading practice with content they can succeed with. Carefully leveled text paired with accessible infographics and in-your-face photos make this a perfect offering for reluctant readers. Sidebars and fun facts keep kids engaged. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.