Pub Date: March 12, 2019
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2018023154
Lexile Code: 0550
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.40" H x 10.60" L x 8.50" W ( 0.98 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States 19th Century | Sports and Recreation | Cycling | Girls and Women | Social Themes | Prejudice Racism and Colorism | Family | Siblings
Description: 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. Full color.
Brief description: Larissa Theule holds an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is the author of several picture books, including Kafka and the Doll and Mouseboat. She lives in Pasadena, California, with her family.
Review Quotes: "An important part of history engagingly told"--Kirkus Reviews