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PreS-Gr 2 The alliterative, rhyming text features each letter of the alphabet in sequence and is accompanied by attractive watercolors of racing scenes. Each page's text focuses on some aspect of the sport and an often-repeated letter (e.g., "Helmets holding heads"). While clever, the writing is occasionally stilted due to the requirements of the setup....Log In or Sign Up to Read More

At letter A ("Automobiles—machines on wheels"), the racecars have spoked wheels, and the drivers sit up high and wear goggles. At letter B, a flag is waved and a race begins. By J, the cars look much more like modern racecars with their long, narrow shape, and by W, the illustration shows a modern NASCAR-style car, which has whacked a wall. At letter Z the checkered flag goes to the champion, unmistakably Formula ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More