Gear up for this high-powered picture book biography about Kitty O''Neil, the stuntwoman and racecar driver who broke the women''s land speed record!Kitty O''Neil was a force to be reckoned with. She became deaf as a child, and grew up loving sports and actionKitty jumped, ran, raced, and swam, all while learning to read lips and communicating through sign language. Eventually, Kitty took a job as a stuntwoman, doing the most dangerous job on set and even filming stunts for films like Wonder Woman!
Still, Kitty wanted more thrillsShe became a racecar driver and sought to do what no woman had done before. She chose the aptly named Motivator and trained like a true champion. In 1976, Kitty and the Motivator broke the land speed record, racing at over 600 miles per hour! Kitty was a hero to fans everywhere, and proved that she was truly unstoppable.
Format |
Inbunden |
Omfång |
32 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Random House USA Inc |
Utgivningsdatum |
2021-08-10 |
ISBN |
9780593125717 |