bicycles and bicycling

In Rochester, New York, in 1896, Louisa Belinda Bellflower defies convention and ignores her brother's warnings by learning to ride a bicycle. Includes a history of bicycling and its connection to the women's rights movement.

Best friends Tanika and Wyatt face great danger when disaster strikes during a day-long mountain biking trip on unfamiliar trails.

Text and step-by-step illustrations provide information on mountain biking. Includes tips on entering a race, emergency repairs, and maintenance checks.

"Over the course of their adventures, Chirri and Chirra ... become guests to a family of bears, spending the night in their igloo and dreaming of the northern lights"--Amazon.

Sixth graders Dez and Jax are Sky Watchers who patrol the sky with their sky bikes and protect their schoolmates from spinners, little flat disks that steal bikes and take them to the ground below.

Left at the Mostly Silent Monastery as a toddler and home-schooled by a retired nun, twelve-year-old Bicycle rides cross-country to meet a famous cyclist who she hopes will be her first friend.

Describes different types of bicycles and bicycle safety.

After Andres discovers a haunted bike park, he calls best friend Desmond, a ghost investigator.

Helps children learn how to stay safe while riding their bikes, explaining basic bike safety, what to do if they get hurt, and how to ride smart.

"Children learn to ride them early in life. Weekend warriors use them for exercise. People even ride them to and from work. The bicycle is a source of entertainment, but it is also an invaluable means of transportation. Today, there are about two times more bicycles than cars worldwide. This fun and engaging resource discusses the development of the bicycle, its use throughout its two-hundred-year history, bicycle use around the globe, and modern innovations. Readers will learn the basic parts that make up a bicycle and the different reasons we ride them"--Amazon.com.