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Race car driver Milka Duno is a playful, studious, and mischievous child as she races and competes through the inspiring pages of this book. Milka Duno shares her most tender early childhood memories, her desire to learn and achieve, and the dedication necessary to succeed, from the first school days in Caracas, Venezuela, to the competitions in the racing circuits. Through the story, young reader... More

Race car driver Milka Duno is a playful, studious, and mischievous child as she races and competes through the inspiring pages of this book. Milka Duno shares her most tender early childhood memories, her desire to learn and achieve, and the dedication necessary to succeed, from the first school days in Caracas, Venezuela, to the competitions in the racing circuits. Through the story, young readers will be inspired by Milka's message: the value of education, the pleasure of competing and winning, team effort, determination, solidarity and generosity are the main ingredients to a successful life. She demystifies popularity as it is understood today in schools; and above all, she supports hard work, discipline, peseverance and self-confidence as the path to fulfilling our dreams. Milka Duno, one of the most successful and charismatic women in auto racing, studied Naval Engineering and has four Master's Degrees. Off the racing tracks, Milka participates in lectures and events to convey the importance of education to children and youngsters. Go, Milka, Go! won the First Place in the Young Adult Sports/Recreation Category at the International Latino Book Awrads, 2009. Bilingual Edition English/Spanish with bold, vivid illustrations by award winning illustrator Adrian Rubio.

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