Gas, Guts and Glory
Gas, Guts and Glory

Author: Keith Ayling

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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International auto racing is by far one of today's most exciting spectator sports. The element of chance, of upset victories despite odds-on favorites, and of countless other factors that contribute to the excitement and uncertainty are swelling attendance gates at these races annually. Here, for young car-racing buffs, is the story of this intriguing sport form its earliest beginnings to the present. Included are dramatic stories of some of the most unforgettable races: Grand Prix, Le Mans, Targa Floria, Taunus and others, and of the fearless drivers who participated. Described are the cars used, and new designs that came into being: Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Opel and Ford, to name some. Of special interest to young readers will be the chapter on drivers' schools: what they learn; how they live; signals and rules; tests; stunts and racing terms; how much they earn. They will also learn how cars used in these races have contributed to the safety and efficiency of current models.

Restoring Your Digestive Health
Restoring Your Digestive Health

Author: Jordan Rubin

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2003-05

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780758202826

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This breakthrough book details Rubin's remarkable and successful battle with Crohn's disease by using his new, self-designed Guts and Glory Program, a revolutionary new diet and health regime.

Heart of War
Heart of War

Author: Damon DiMarco

Publisher: Citadel Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 0806528141

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Contains the personal testimonies and first-hand accounts of the war in Iraq from eighteen soldiers on the front lines.

A Writer's Coach
A Writer's Coach

Author: Jack R. Hart

Publisher: Anchor

Published: 2006-08-22

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0375424393

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Mystified over misplaced modifiers? In a trance from intransitive verbs? Paralyzed from using the passive voice? To aid writers, from beginners to professionals, legendary writing coach Jack Hart presents a comprehensive, practical, step-by-step approach to the writing process. He shares his techniques for composing and sustaining powerful writing and demonstrates how to overcome the most common obstacles such as procrastination, writer’s block, and excessive polishing. With instructive examples and excerpts from outstanding writing to provide inspiration, A Writer’s Coach is a boon to writers, editors, teachers, and students.

The Assassin Game
The Assassin Game

Author: Kirsty McKay

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2016-08-02

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1492632767

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It was just a game...until it wasn't. Will Cate discover the assassin before it's too late? Perfect for fans of teen mystery books! TAG. You're It... At Cate's isolated boarding school Killer is more than a game—it's an elite secret society. Members must avoid being "killed" during a series of thrilling pranks—and only the Game Master knows who the "killer" is. When Cate's finally invited to join The Guild of Assassins, she thinks it's her ticket to finally feeling like she belongs. But when the game becomes all too real, the school threatens to shut it down. Cate will do anything to keep playing and save The Guild. But can she find the real assassin—before she's the next target? "An intriguing, tightly wound mystery. The game is on!" —Hannah Jayne, author of Truly, Madly, Deadly and Twisted Perfect for those looking for: Teen books for girls ages 11–14 Secret societies in fiction Psychological thrillers

The Digestive System
The Digestive System

Author: Jennifer Prior

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2012-01-30

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 1433380307

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Discover the journey that your food takes through the digestive system in this fascinating nonfiction title! Featuring vivid diagrams and photos, fresh and informative text, and stimulating facts, readers will be engaged from cover to cover.

The Digestive System: Read Along or Enhanced eBook
The Digestive System: Read Along or Enhanced eBook

Author: Jennifer Prior

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2024-02-13

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13:

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Discover the journey that your food takes through the digestive system in this fascinating nonfiction title! Featuring vivid diagrams and photos, fresh and informative text, and stimulating facts, readers will be engaged from cover to cover.