Title:
Wheels of change : how women rode the bicycle to freedom (with a few flat tires along the way)
JLCTITLE245:
Sue Macy.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2011]
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm
ISBN:
9781426307614
9781426307621
9781451748871
General Note:
"Jennifer Emmett, editor ; James Hiscott, Jr., art director ; Lori Epstein, illustrations editor ; Mary Ittner, designer ; Kate Olesin, editorial assistant ; Grace Hill, associate managing editor ; Lewis R. Bassford, production manager"--t.p. verso.
Abstract:
Explore the role the bicycle played in the women's liberation movement.
Reading Level:
Middle School
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 8.5 3 Quiz 141594 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index.
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Variant Title:
Portion of title: How women rode the bicycle to freedom
Contents:
Inventing the bicycle -- "The devil's advance agent" -- Fashion forward -- Fast and fearless -- New freedoms -- Highlights in cycling and women's history.