Bessie the Motorcycle Queen Rebecca Stefoff " --Publishers Weekly

" --Publishers Weekly

a 2007 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year

and vibrant illustrations make the book exciting for children

he moves across the range searching for fresh water and abundant grazing

With spare text and exquisite illustrations

Bessie the Motorcycle Queen Rebecca Stefoff " --Publishers WeeklyHop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture book from Coretta Scott King medalist Charles R. Smith, Jr. and debut picture book illustrator Charlot Kristensen. The folks they lined up to meet the Motorcycle Queen, seated sidesaddle on her motorbike machine. In 1929, 18 year old Bessie Stringfield hopped on her motorcycle and headed out on an adventure, an unusual choice for a young Black woman at the