The fastest tortoise in town

"Barbara Hendricks, a tortoise, has entered a road race, but what was she thinking? With only a week to go before the big day, she worries that she doesn't stand a chance against the other animals competing. Barbara's friend and owner, Lorraine, inspires her to train a little bit more each day and c...

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Main Author: Calvert, Howard (Author)
Other Authors: Obuhanych, Karen (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
Edition:First US edition.
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264 1 |a Somerville, Massachusetts :  |b Candlewick Press,  |c 2023. 
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520 |a "Barbara Hendricks, a tortoise, has entered a road race, but what was she thinking? With only a week to go before the big day, she worries that she doesn't stand a chance against the other animals competing. Barbara's friend and owner, Lorraine, inspires her to train a little bit more each day and coaxes her out of her shell when the race day arrives. How intimidating to line up next to the slow loris, the snail, the sloth, and the walrus! But Barbara realizes that if she just tries her best, she's already won"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
650 0 |a Turtles  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Racing  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Perseverance  |v Juvenile fiction. 
655 7 |a Picture books.  |2 lcgft 
690 0 |a Special Person tribute. 
700 1 |a Obuhanych, Karen,  |e illustrator. 
775 0 8 |i Reproduction of (manifestation):  |a Calvert, Howard.  |t Fastest tortoise in town  |d London, UK : Walker Books, 2023  |z 9781529501506 
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