Schleifer, Jay

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How they lived

Indy!

the great American race
1995
Describes the Indy 500 auto race and race car drivers and automobile makers that have influenced its history.
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Bonneville!

quest for the land speed record
1995
Relates the history of the Land Speed Record, which currently requires a car to move at a speed of over 630 miles per hour. Describes the cars that were built to break the record.
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Big Rigs

Describes the evolution of the big rig since its beginning in 1804, the various kinds of trucks, their key parts, driver preparation, and work rules.

How they lived

Work ethic

1991
Discusses the set of ethics, practices, and habits that promote a strong attachment to the value of work and doing the best job possible, regardless of factors such as money and prestige.

Everything you need to know about teen suicide

1993
Examines reasons why young people kill themselves, how to recognize when friends are in such trouble, and how to help potential suicide victims.

Citizenship

1990
Discusses the rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens and notes some citizens who "made a difference.".

Everything you need to know about teen suicide

1991
Examines reasons why young people kill themselves, how to recognize when friends are in such trouble, and how to help potential suicide victims.

Le Mans!

race around the clock
1995
Chronicles the Le Mans car race from its beginning in 1923 to present day, including the automobile makers and racers that have influenced it.

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