bicycles and bicycling

Discover how bikes have changed over the past 200 years, visit a factory and see how bikes are put together. Also learn how to make simple bike repairs.

Danny Chase, riding through a storm in an attempt to evade the bullies who are trying to beat him up, stumbles upon a supposedly haunted estate where he meets Kah-laye-dee, an alien who is hiding from government agents, and in exchange for helping the alien escape, Danny is given a magic, imagination-powered bicycle.

Henry Huggins, his dog Ribsy, and his friend Beezus busy themselves with trying to earn enough money for Henry to buy a bicycle.

A guide to maintaining a bicycle in good operating condition including step-by-step tune-up instructions, a before-every-ride safety checklist, preparing an emergency kit, and making simple roadside repairs.

An illustrated introduction to cycling, discussing clothing and equipment, different types of bikes, the importance of bike size, the basics of riding, safety, racing, and other topics.

Describes many different types of bikes, including the unicycle, tandem bike, racing bike, exercise bike, and trail bike.

Traces the history of two-wheeled travel from the invention of the first bicycles to the twenty-first century, and provides information about people and inventions that contributed to the advancement of two-wheeled transportation.

Traces the use of bicycles from their origins to the present day, with competitive racing and all-terrain bikes.

Describes a variety of bicycles from the first one made in 1790 to the high-speed, multi-geared cycles of today and includes information on the basic parts of bicycles and how they work.

Houndsley likes canoeing and his friend Catina likes bicycling, but each has to help the other learn to enjoy these activities in order to do them together.