Books like Full speed ahead by Valerie Tripp
Full Speed Ahead follows the exciting adventure of a contemporary girl who is transported to 1933 Cincinnati, Ohio. As she and her newfound ally Kit confront the realities of the Great Depression, readers are invited to participate in the story by choosing how Kit might assist her family and the less fortunate. The book blends historical detail with adventure, offering a unique, interactive experience that highlights family life and the challenges of the era.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Valerie Tripp
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