In "The Race" by Caroline Repchuk, a thrilling adventure unfolds as a group of young friends embarks on an exhilarating challenge: to compete in an epic race across rugged terrains and diverse landscapes. Each character brings unique strengths and insecurities to the team, facing physical and emotional hurdles along the way. As they push themselves to their limits, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and self-discovery. The race not only tests their abilities but also deepens their bonds, revealing the true spirit of teamwork and the importance of supporting one another in the face of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2002 by Templar Publishing .

Caroline Repchuk studied Fine Art before embarking on a career in children's publishing. She originally trained as a children's editor at Marvel Comics. Mario Capaldi was a freelance illustrator who created a variety of beautiful children's books. He sadly passed away a few years ago. Alison Jay's signature style, which features distinctive crackle varnishing, has also been featured in Barefoot Books titles Listen, Listen and I Took the Moon for a Walk.