New friendships, surprising turns, heroic deeds – and amazing racing cars!Start your engines: The race is on! And Mama Lion and Tigey are off – with their cool goggles and snazzy sports car! Racing teams gather from far and wide for this madcap race. But who will take home the big trophy? Will it be the playful Flying Pandinis? The mischievous Knitted Monkey crew? Or will Mama Lion and Tigey speed past the finish line in first place? While everyone hopes to win, it’s the journey itself – filled with joy, beauty, fun, and friendships – that is the best prize of all.With cars inspired by the early days of Italian motor racing, and characters based on his children’s beloved toy animals, Jon J Muth has created a uniquely spellbinding book that readers will return to again and again.
Jon J Muth’s enchanting picture books include his Caldecott Honor Book Zen Shorts and four companion books featuring Stillwater, Koo, and their wonderful young friends. His book The Three Questions, based on a short story by Tolstoy, was called “quietly life-changing” by The New York Times Book Review. And The Horn Book called Jon’s Stone Soup “delicious and satisfying.” His exquisitely beautiful books have been translated into more than fifteen languages and are cherished by readers of all ages. Jon lives in New York State with his wife and their four children.
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