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A picture book biography by an award-winning team about the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world

One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go . . . Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding.

Award-winning author Amy Novesky and Governor General's Award-winning illustrator Julie Morstad have teamed up for a spectacular celebration of girl power and resilience.
A picture book biography by an award-winning team about the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world

One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go . . . Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding.

Award-winning author Amy Novesky and Governor General's Award-winning illustrator Julie Morstad have teamed up for a spectacular celebration of girl power and resilience.
Über den Autor
Amy Novesky; Illustrated by Julie Morstad
Zusammenfassung
Dream Team: Amy Novesky is the author of Cloth Lullaby which was an international success and winner of the Bologna Ragazzi Award and Me, Frida, which won the Pura Belpre Honor Award. Julie Morstad is the Governor General's Award-winning illustrator of Julia, Child; Bloom; and This Is Sadie.

Girl Power: With its true-life girl-power heroine, this story will have much appeal while empowering young girls everywhere to take a bite out of life and to be strong and fearless.

Library Market Gold: Picture biographies have dominated the library awards while recently crossing over into the trade. With this powerhouse team and this empowering story, the institutional market will take notice.

Back Matter: The book has been vetted by Anne-France herself and the back matter includes more biographical information about her as well as photos from her personal collection.

Global Snapshot: Readers will learn about other countries and cultures via Anne-France's travels.

Fashion Icon: Anne-France was rediscovered by the NYT, which featured a slide show of her glamorous photographs and showcased how she became a muse for the fashion house Chloe.
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 9
Empfohlen (von): 5
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Geschichte & Politik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593116296
ISBN-10: 0593116291
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Novesky, Amy
Illustrator: Morstad, Julie
Hersteller: Penguin Young Readers Group
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 287 x 241 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Amy Novesky
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.09.2020
Gewicht: 0,547 kg
Artikel-ID: 121052779