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Berta Benz And The Motorwagen

author: Bingham, Mindy
Recounts the story of the first automobile journey, made by Berta Benz and her two teenage sons in 1888.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: benz, berta, automobile travel [X], automobiles

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

author: Matson, Morgan
After the death of her father, Amy, a high school student, and Roger, a college freshman, set out on a carefully planned road trip from California to Connecticut, but wind up taking many detours, forcing Amy to face her worst fears and come to terms with her grief and guilt.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Perfect Escape

author: Brown, Jennifer
Seventeen-year-old Kendra, living in the shadow of her brother's obsessive-compulsive disorder, takes a life-changing road trip with him.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
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Guyaholic

author: Mackler, Carolyn
Vivienne Valentine, known as V to her friends, has a history of hooking up with a new guy every few days, but her latest boyfriend, Sam, seems to be different from her past relationships and when her feelings start to scare her, V makes a stupid mistake that destroys their relationship and sends V on a cross-country journey of self discovery.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
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How To Be Bad

author: Myracle, Lauren
Told in alternating voices, Jesse, Vicks, and Mel, hoping to leave all their worries and woes behind, escape their small town by taking a road trip to Miami.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: best friends, friendship, interpersonal relations, automobile travel [X]

The Disenchantments

author: Lacour, Nina
Colby's post-high school plans have long been that he and his best friend Bev would tour with her band, then spend a year in Europe, but when she announces that she will start college just after the tour, Colby struggles to understand why she changed her mind and what losing her means for his future.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Going By Car

author: Ashley, Susan
Describes the history of automobiles; different kinds of cars such as taxis, race cars, and police cars; and what cars of the future may be like.
629.22
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: 629.22
lexile:
subjects: automobiles, automobile travel [X]

Olivia Takes A Trip

author: O'ryan, Ellie
When Olivia's family has to drive to her grandmother's house instead of fly, she is upset she will not be traveling by air, but decides to use her imagination on the road trip and pretend she is on an airplane.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320

The Most Scenic Drives In America

author:
Describes 120 scenic drives for exploring the United States, grouped into four regions, including the Western, Rocky Mountain, Central, and Eastern states; each with route maps, photographs, travel tips, and information about places to eat, sleep, and visit.
917.3
year: 1997
copies: 2
call number/section: 917.3
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], united states

Two*way Street

author: Barnholdt, Lauren
Courtney must drive across country to attend college orientation with her ex-boyfriend while still fuming that he dumped her for a girl he met online, but the two of them learn lessons about themselves and each other along the way.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
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This One Time With Julia

author: Lampson, David
Joe's twin brother has disappeared, and his brother's girlfriend Julia takes eighteen-year-old Joe on a road trip that changes his life.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: twins, brothers, automobile travel [X], life change events, bildungsromans

Are We There Yet?

author: Mackall, Dandi Daley
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], stories in rhyme

Don't Stop Now

author: Halpern, Julie
Recent high school graduates Lil and Josh leave Illinois for Oregon seeking Lil's sort-of friend Penny, who faked her own kidnapping to escape problems at home and an abusive boyfriend, but Lil also wants to find out if she and Josh are meant to be more than friends.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

Fat Angie

author: Charlton-trujillo, E. E
"After hitting the road with her friends last summer and taking the stage to sing her heart out in Columbus, Angie finally feels like she's figuring things out.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

No Dogs Allowed!

author: Manzano, Sonia
When Iris, her family, and the neighbors take a trip to Enchanted Lake, everyone brings what they think is needed, but the family dog turns out to present a problem.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: automobile travel [X], puerto ricans, dogs

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