Alice is determined to build the fastest car in this empowering true tale of ingenuity, engineering, and the joy of creating your dreams!
Join Elizabeth Tracy as she reads her debut picture book, MYSTERY DRIVER: The Story of Alice Johnson and the First Soap Box Derby (MIT Kids/Candlewick Press). She’ll also show recently restored footage of the first All-American Soap Box Derby and stay for questions and answers. Free activity sheets and stickers with every book -- and the first ten customers will receive a limited-edition bandanna, printed with illustrator Anna Aronson’s colorful endpaper designs.
