The Little Red Racing Car
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013

The Little Red Racing Car

By Dwight Knowlton

A boy and his father uncover a racing car's legendary past while restoring it.

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48 pages

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In an old barn, a boy and his father stumble upon a forgotten Maserati racing car. As they restore it, they uncover its thrilling history: it once roared on tracks with the legendary Sir Stirling Moss. What secrets does this vintage car hold, and how will its past shape their future? Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure as they bring the car back to life, igniting dreams and forging unforgettable bonds.

From the publisher

A vintage racing car, walled off in an old barn, is discovered by a boy and rebuilt with his father. Along the way, they discover that the car has a very special history and was once raced by the great Sir Stirling Moss.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about carsBooks about vehicles
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Publication
Published
October 15, 2013
First published
October 27, 2013
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780989294904

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