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Are We There Yet?: The First Road Trip Across the USA by Stacy McAnulty

April 29, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Are We There Yet?: The First Road Trip Across the USA is not “ha ha” funny, but there is a tone of humor to the storytelling of Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Elizabeth Baddeley’s book. Maybe it is because I like a good yarn, a good road trip and have an odd sense of humor. But regardless of my thoughts of humor, this is one of my favorite books I read this month (and due to a recent vacation, I had a lot of books read). […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction, Sports Tagged With: Cars & Trucks, Elizabeth Baddeley, Horatio Nelson Jackson, road trips, Stacy McAnulty, Transportation, travel, United States - 20th Century, vehicles

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:227 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction, Sports · Tags: Cars & Trucks, Elizabeth Baddeley, Horatio Nelson Jackson, road trips, Stacy McAnulty, Transportation, travel, United States - 20th Century, vehicles ·
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