Buster's Trip to Victory Lane

Name: Buster's Trip to Victory Lane
Brand: Harper Christian
Availability: InStock
Author: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
ISBN: 9781400233366

Author: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Series: Buster the Race Car

Narrator: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Unabridged: 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tommy Nelson

Published: 10/11/2022

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Social Themes, Children's Humor

Synopsis

Read by the author with an audiobook-exclusive interview!Will it be A-OK on race day, or will Buster’s anxious, nervous rumblies keep him from victory?When Coach Hog rescues Buster from a failed racing team, Buster has to figure out how to race with new teammates, learn to keep going even after he makes mistakes, and try with all his might to make it to the finish line before all the other cars! But can Buster navigate his anxiety before race day?Roaring with bright and energetic illustrations, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s debut picture book encourages kids that they can overcome any obstacle on the track, finish that final lap, and make a few friends along the way!Buster's Trip to Victory Lane:is ideal for car-crazy kids ages 4 to 8, Dale Earnhardt Jr. fans, and followers of NASCAR and racingteaches kids perseverance whether they are starting something new, are struggling to learn a difficult skill, or need motivation to keep trying when life is toughis a great read-aloud for story time at home, libraries, and schoolshas a brightly foiled jacket and full-color picturesis a perfect choice for birthday parties, for car rides and road trips, as a Christmas stocking stuffer or present, or as a central feature in a gift basket

About Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is an American professional stock car racing driver, champion team owner, businessman, NASCAR analyst, and inductee into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. He won a record 15-straight NASCAR Most Popular Driver awards from 2003 to 2017, consecutive NASCAR Busch Series Championships in 1998 and 1999, and the prestigious Daytona 500 in 2004 and 2014. He is the author of the?New York Times?bestselling?Racing to the Finish?and?Driver #8, as well as the Buster the Race Car children's book series. Dale lives in Mooresville, North Carolina, with his wife, Amy, and their two daughters, Isla and Nicole.

About Ela Smietanka

Ela Smietanka is a Polish illustrator. She followed her dreams of becoming an artist, graduating from the Faculty of Graphic Arts at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where she now lives with her husband, two sons, and a cat named Brush. Ela loves the mountains and tries to reach the summit once a week.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Reading_ on September 19, 2022

Thank you, Thomas Nelson CHILDREN’s, for the advance reading copy. I love how fun and adventurous this one is! A story about not giving up and living your passion is what it is all about! You will get to learn about a few basic things about racing and racing cars! The illustration is good!......more

Goodreads review by Star on November 20, 2022

Thank you NetGalley and Thomas Nelson: Children's for accepting my request to read and review Buster's Trip to Victory Lane. Author: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Published: 10/11/22 Genre: Children's Fiction Buster has it all, but what is all? The author shows that all and Victory Lane are the same if you win or......more

Goodreads review by David on April 20, 2024

This book is super cute! Had me wanting to know what was happening next!......more

Goodreads review by Melinda on January 03, 2023

I was rather intrigued to see that the author is the son of my favorite race car driver, which gave the desire to read this children's book a jump to the top of my "to read" list. I've never seen a storybook introduce the characters on the inside cover before. When we finished reading the story, my k......more

Goodreads review by Dotdala_reads on May 23, 2022

PERFECTION!!! This incredibly sweet tale of teamwork and facing your fears as told through THE CUTEST lil race car, Buster is A MUST READ!! Written by NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr, who else could lend such an authentic voice on what it means to rev up that engine and dream about making it to Vict......more