Luigi and the Barefoot Races
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About the Author & Illustrator
On Regent Street in Philadelphia, Luigi is the king of the barefoot racers! But when he agrees to race a mysterious challenger from another neighborhood, he unwittingly becomes an instant underdog. On race day the challenger strikes fear into Luigi, but he must keep his word…
-An urban tall tale for kids
-Includes backmatter links to tall tales of American legend: Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, John Henry, Molly Pitcher, and Rocky
-Aaron Boyd’s colorful illustrations bring to life a city street in Philadelphia, complete with its houses, shops, and people
Available wherever books are sold.