roller coasters

Junior sleuth Jeffrey Bones and his grandfather enjoy a day at the amusement park until their tickets to ride the giant roller coaster mysteriously disappear.

An illustrated history of the roller coaster, discussing some of the designers who created the wild rides, looking at the anatomy of roller coasters, and providing information and statistics about some of the greatest white knuckle rides of the modern world.

As children watch over the course of a year, builders construct a rollercoaster using tools and materials that begin with each letter of the alphabet.

A photographic guide to roller coasters, examining the history of the rides, discussing how they have evolved due to the development of engineering design, looking at some of the world's most exciting coasters, and considering the future of thrill rides.

An illustrated introduction for early readers to the basic concepts of gravity, and discusses early roller coaster technology, how coasters make it to the top, record-breaking coasters, and other topics.

Describes different kinds of roller coasters, their history, and how they operate, and gives examples of each type.

Discusses the history, physics, parts, and design of roller coasters and examines some modern examples.

Harriet accepts her friend George's challenge to ride the frightening roller coaster and finds out that she is the brave one.

As children watch over the course of a year, builders construct a rollercoaster using tools and materials that begin with each letter of the alphabet.

Gives the history of roller coasters and describes a variety of rides that are featured in today's amusement parks.