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1) Bicycle book
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Here is a brief history of bicycles, as well as information on the different kinds there are, how they work, and the different ways they are used. A list of safety tips for bike riders is included, as well as guidelines for bike maintenance.
3) Bicycles
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"Engaging images accompany information about bicycles. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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Pedal It! celebrates the humble bicycle--from the very first boneshakers to the sleek racing bikes of today, from handlebars to spokes to gear sprockets--and shows you why and how bikes can make the world a better place. Not only can bikes be used to power computers and generators, they can also reduce pollution, promote wellness and get a package across a crowded city--fast! Informative but not didactic, Pedal It! encourages young readers to be part...
7) Bicycling
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Gives the history, objectives, rules, equipment, strategy, skills, and scoring for the sport of cycling.
12) On two wheels
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"We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the worlds fastest transport on two wheels from motorcycles to push bikes. Learn about different types of racing, and which motorcycle is fastest on the road. Compare top speeds and explore the special features and cutting-edge technology that makes these machines some of the speediest on Earth. Full of striking photographs, colorful graphics and...
13) Bicycles
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"Go behind the scenes and learn how craftsman Aaron Dykstra makes one-of-a-kind bicycles by hand with this nonfiction book that's full of photographs and illustrations about his process. Aaron Dykstra of Six-Eleven Bicycles in Roanoke, Virginia, got his first job at a small local bike shop when he was fifteen and he spent the majority of his teen years riding and racing bikes. After a stint in the air force, Aaron realized his true passion was on...
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Who doesn't remember what it feels like to be a young person on a bike? Cycling offers kids an unrivalled freedom and independence. With global cycling trends on a new, post-pandemic high, ever more young people are experiencing the joys of the beautiful machine. This book is aimed at young people who are just entering into the world of cycling. It explains all the basics: How to choose a bike (types of bike, getting the right fit), basic maintenance...