Fearless
The Story of Legendary Driver Louise Smith
By Barb Rosenstock
Illustrated by Scott Dawson
Dutton Children’s Books
ISBN: 978-0-525-42173-3
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Awards & Honors
- Top Ten Amelia Bloomer Booklist
- Children’s Books 2010: 100 Titles for Reading & Sharing, NY Public Library
Fast! Faster! Flying! FREE!
When Louise Smith started racing cars, most girls weren’t even allowed to drive. Follow seven-year-old Louise from her first wild adventure behind the wheel of her daddy’s Model T Ford through her years as a pioneer in the dangerous, early days of stock car racing. You need to be fearless to follow your dreams.
Back matter includes an author’s note and sources.
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Reviews
“This debut for both author and illustrator is a winner!”
Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
“A solid choice for racing fans and those who like to read about women trailblazers.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Rosenstock presents Louise as a woman who followed her dream.”
—Chicago Tribune
“Action-filled, mixed-media images and a well-paced text.”
—Booklist
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