Stacy McAnulty, Elizabeth Baddeley
It’s 1903 when Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson bets fifty dollars that he can drive a horseless carriage (a car) across the USA, from California to New York, in less than three months. Considering Dr. Jackson doesn’t know how to drive, there are no highways yet, and everyone else who’s tried the trip has failed, the odds are stacked against him. Still, he hires a bike racer to act as mechanic, and the two set off in Dr. Jackson’s car, the Vermont, with their team mascot, Bud the bulldog. Their trip is far from easy street. The duo must pull the car across streams, drive through deep mud and over
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books (Simon & Schuster)
Publishing date
Mar 18, 2025
Genre
Non-Fiction
EAN/UPC or ISBN
9781665937474