Race Day (Literary Text)

Race Day (ISBN: 9781087601038) is an exciting nonfiction title written in English for students ages 5 to 10 (grades 1-2) that engages early readers with the thrill of the racetrack while building literacy and science concept skills. Children explore the sounds, sights, and speed of race cars in action, learning key vocabulary and comprehension strategies along the way. With clear text-image support and relatable content, this book is ideal for guided reading, read-alouds, or at-home enrichment. Teachers and parents can extend learning through motion-based discussions, prediction prompts, and STEM connections. High-interest topic encourages enthusiasm for reading nonfiction Supports foundational comprehension and vocabulary development Features simple sentences and strong text-image alignment Ideal for shared reading or small-group instruction in grades 1-2 Integrates key STEM themes including motion, speed, and force