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The Taylor TurboChaser

By David Baddiel
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The Taylor TurboChaser by David Baddiel is an exciting adventure about a ten-year-old girl named Amy who has dreams of becoming a racing driver. Despite being wheelchair-bound, Amy's innovative spirit shines as she embarks on a thrilling journey with her friends in a customised, high-speed TurboChaser vehicle, navigating challenges and experiencing the drive of a lifetime.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a thrilling adventure packed with humour and heart. It tells the story of a young, determined girl with a passion for cars who embarks on an exciting, turbocharged road trip. Full of fun, quirky characters and plenty of surprises, this tale celebrates friendship, determination, and the joy of pursuing one's dreams, making it a delightful read for young adventurers.

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The Taylor TurboChaser

It’s the latest Brilliant Blockbuster from bestselling Baddiel! A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers young and old racing to the finishing line.

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It’s the latest Brilliant Blockbuster from bestselling Baddiel! A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers young and old racing to the finishing line. The Taylor Turbochaser is a road-trip rollercoaster… with a twist.
 
At its heart is the unforgettable Amy Taylor. Amy loves cars, and dreams of being a driver. But there’s a major catch: her slow old wheelchair with its broken wheel. When Amy finally gets a new electric one, it’s exciting… at first.
 
But standard engines only have so much power. And that’s where Rahul comes in – Amy’s best friend and genius inventor. Soon Rahul turns a wheelchair into… a supercar!
 
And so the Taylor Turbochaser is born. But when it all goes suddenly wrong Amy is going to have to hit the road – and drive…

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008334178

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Steven Lenton
  • Illustrated by Steven Lenton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 432

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational David Baddiel Young Adult

About the Author

David Baddiel was born in 1964 in Troy, New York, but grew up and lives in London. He is a comedian, television writer, columnist and author of three previous novels, of which the most recent is The Secret Purposes. Steven Lenton has been the winner of the Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children's Book of the Week. He also illustrates fiction for David Baddiel, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, and is the Sainsbury's Prize-winning illustrator of The Nothing to See Here Hotel series.

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