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Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters.

In mid-twentieth-century England, fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown, determined to turn the unruly horse she wins in a raffle into a champion, learns that she needs more than hard work and dedication to achieve her goal of riding her horse in the Grand National steeplechase. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Fourteen-year-old Eleanor "Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and automobile enthusiast, discovers new possibilities for her future after the 1914 arrival in her small Indiana town of four young librarians.

The cars race in a cave.

Super Rabbit Boy is racing in the Super Grand Prix car race--but among the other racers is King Viking and his team of cheaters, and they will do anything to win.

Quarter-midget car racer Michael Haynes and his twin brother Mark, the team's mechanic, are used to winning their races, but when a new, unscrupulous racer starts competing, even causing Michael to be injured in a race, the twins are tempted to start using different tactics themselves.

Mama Lion, Tigey, the Flying Pandinis, and the Knitted Monkeys compete in a road race, and when the Pandinis stop to help Mama Lion, she is happy to return the favor.

Eight excited dogs start their engines and speed away in a car race that will be like no other. They face a variety of challenges before they reach the finish line, but everyone is a winner at the end of the race.

When Mina discovers that she can run faster than her athlete friend, Ruth, she thinks she must choose between running and friendship.

When a street race goes terribly wrong, Jake must make some tough choices.