Curly Crow's Route 66 Cars & Cruisers: Celebrating 100 Years of the Mother Road

Start your engines and hit the Mother Road!

Get ready for an exciting adventure across one of the most legendary highways in America-Route 66! In this fun-filled activity book, Curly Crow, Rooger, and Loki invite young explorers to hop in, buckle up, and cruise across eight incredible states while discovering the amazing cars that made this historic road famous.

As Route 66 celebrates 100 years of history, adventure, and travel, there's no better way to experience it than through the sights and sounds of the open road. Known as the "Mother Road," Route 66 has been a symbol of freedom, exploration, and classic American travel for generations. Families, adventurers, and dreamers have all taken this journey, creating memories along the way-and now it's your turn to join the ride.

Curly Crow leads the way with curiosity and excitement, always ready to explore something new. Alongside her are Rooger and Loki, her playful companions who bring energy, humor, and a little bit of mischief to every stop. Together, they make the journey feel alive, inviting kids to become part of the adventure as they travel from Illinois all the way to California. This isn't just any road trip-it's a journey through time, culture, and creativity, where every stop introduces a new kind of car to discover. From classic sedans that helped families travel long distances, to shiny hot rods built for speed and style, kids will explore a wide variety of vehicles that have shaped the Route 66 experience.

Along the way, they'll encounter colorful lowriders that showcase creativity and culture, powerful cruisers that glide down the highway, and ocean-ready convertibles perfect for sunny California drives. Each vehicle tells a story, giving kids a glimpse into how people traveled, expressed themselves, and experienced the road throughout history. Every stop along Route 66 brings something new to explore. Whether it's imagining what it would be like to drive a vintage car, spotting unique designs, or learning how different vehicles are used, kids will feel like they're part of the journey. The road becomes more than just a path-it becomes an adventure full of discovery.

Nicholas Aragon has a graduate degree in Higher Education Administration. His vast experience working with children satisfies his deep passion for helping to change lives, one student at a time. The Curly Crow series was inspired by the memory of his mother, Barb Keady. Nicholas is on a mission to enlighten and heal the human spirit through art and books. In addition to his children's books, he also creates and sells Curly Crow art and apparel. Nicholas resides in New Mexico with his wife and two daughters.