01692cam a2200397 i 4500 615817339 TxAuBib 20230112120000.0 220204s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781338752472 1338752472 (OCoLC)1289363166 TxAuBib rda Smith, Charles R., 1969- Bessie the motorcycle queen / written by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Charlot Kristensen. New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2022] 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. An empowering picture book that inspires children to follow their dreams recounts the story of Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami and a trailblazer in the world of women’s racing and motorcycling, as she crisscrossed the country in 1929. Ages 6-8. Scholastic. Grades K-1. Scholastic. NP Lexile. 20230112. Stringfield, Bessie, 1911-1993 Juvenile literature. Women motorcyclists United States Biography Juvenile literature. Motorcyclists United States Biography Juvenile literature. African American women Biography Juvenile literature. African Americans Biography Juvenile literature. Picture books.