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The Fastest Girl on Earth: Meet Kitty O’Neil, Daredevil Driver!

written by Dean Robbins

Knopf Books for Young Readers, August 2021

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Kitty O’Neil loses her hearing as a child but doesn’t let it slow her down—not even a little. Kitty grows up to set speed records for water skiing and boat racing. Now she prepares to drive her spectacular rocket-powered car faster than any woman on earth!

praise for:

a Kentucky Bluegrass Award Nominee

Nutmeg Award Nominee, 2024