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Dixie O'Day: In the Fast Lane

Dixie O'Day: In the Fast Lane

Published in
2013
3.78
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Description

Introducing Dixie O’Day and his friend Percy, a dynamic duo who love adventure. In this story, they enter the All-Day Car Race, facing various perils and their arch enemy, Lou Ella. The story follows their exciting journey, filled with suspense and challenges, as they compete to win the race and see if Lou Ella will finally face consequences. This book is the first of three adventures from the talented mother-daughter pair of author Shirley Hughes and illustrator Clara Vulliamy.
Age
5-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
128 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • The illustrations are delightful and full of details
  • The story is exciting and full of adventure
  • The characters are well-developed and relatable
  • The book teaches children about the importance of perseverance and never giving up