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Are we there yet? : the first road trip across the USA /

"It's May of 1903 and Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson is gearing up for the journey of a lifetime: the first road trip across the USA! After a heated debate about the power of "horseless carriages," aka cars, Dr. Jackson accepts a $50 bet that he can make the trip from San Francisco t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McAnulty, Stacy (Author)
Other Authors:	Baddeley, Elizabeth (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Jackson, Horatio Nelson, > 1872-1955 > Travel. Jackson, Horatio Nelson, > 1862- > Travel. Automobile travel > United States > History > 20th century. Overland journeys to the Pacific. United States > Description and travel. Automobile travel > United States. Picture books. Voyages en automobile > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle. Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique. États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages. Automobile travel > Juvenile literature. Overland journeys to the Pacific > Juvenile literature. Pictures. United States > Description > Juvenile literature. United States > Description. Juvenile literature. Littérature.

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