Montanas rusas (Roller Coasters)

This title explains the history of roller coasters and the exciting and stomach-churning rides they are today. Readers will learn that roller coaster history began in Russia with giant ice slides called "Russian mountains." Today coasters feature extreme speeds, twists, flips, and 100-foot drops. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Amusement park rides are amazing in every way. They are exciting, colorful, and have unbelievable and interesting histories. Readers will love looking at both the historical and bold, modern photographs, while learning about these rides and what makes them go! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.