On This Track, Thinking Beats Horsepower
On This Track, Thinking Beats Horsepower
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On this track the fastest car does not win, which is the first thing the book establishes.
The course goes wrong in interesting ways, and your child — named through the pages — gets round it on quick wits and a bit of help given freely rather than asked for. Both halves of that matter. Winning by thinking is a common enough moral; winning partly because somebody helped without being asked is a rarer one. Softcover.
It is built for small drivers, ages 3 to 8, and it does not skimp on the racing to make room for the lesson. The race is a real race. The lesson arrives inside it rather than instead of it, which is the only way a child of that age will accept one.