When ten-year-old Gertie Gilbert announces that she wants to enter a local go-cart race, her older brother laughs and says, "You're a girl, and girls can't race " The sibling rivalry begins as the family divides into teams for some competition. Things shift gears when the kid's feisty Grandma G.G. comes for an unexpected visit. It's the girls versus the boys, and the race is on Gertie sets out to prove that girls can do anything boys can do This funny family adventure will have readers cheering. The storyline deals with female empowerment, overcoming stereotypes, equality, sibling rivalry, and family bonding. Does Gertie win the local go-cart race? Grab your copy today and see which team gets the checkered flag.
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