Girl on a Motorcycle
Title | Girl on a Motorcycle PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Novesky |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 2020-09-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0593116291 |
A picture book biography by an award-winning team about the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go . . . Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding. Award-winning author Amy Novesky and Governor General's Award-winning illustrator Julie Morstad have teamed up for a spectacular celebration of girl power and resilience.
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
Title | My Papi Has a Motorcycle PDF eBook |
Author | Isabel Quintero |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2019-05-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 052555341X |
A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, by an award-winning author and illustrator duo. When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she's always known. She also sees a community that is rapidly changing around her. But as the sun sets purple-blue-gold behind Daisy Ramona and her papi, she knows that the love she feels will always be there. With vivid illustrations and text bursting with heart, My Papi Has a Motorcycle is a young girl's love letter to her hardworking dad and to memories of home that we hold close in the midst of change.
Lone Rider
Title | Lone Rider PDF eBook |
Author | Elspeth Beard |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 385 |
Release | 2017-07-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 178243805X |
In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three, Elspeth Beard left behind her family and friends in London and set off on a 35,000-mile solo adventure around the world on her motorbike. This is the story of a unique and life-changing adventure.
The Hard Crowd
Title | The Hard Crowd PDF eBook |
Author | Rachel Kushner |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2021-04-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1982157690 |
A career-spanning anthology of essays on politics and culture by the best-selling author of The Flamethrowers includes entries discussing a Palestinian refugee camp, an illegal Baja Peninsula motorcycle race, and the 1970s Fiat factory wildcat strikes.
Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment
Title | Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment PDF eBook |
Author | Liz Jansen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2011-10-01 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 9780987758309 |
A collection of stories that detail a journey along our personal, emotional and spiritual path to enlightenment and becoming all that we are.
Motor-cycling for Women 1928
Title | Motor-cycling for Women 1928 PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Debenham |
Publisher | Steve Brown |
Pages | 117 |
Release | 1928 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 1908890045 |
Betty and Nancy Debenham were a pair of young adventurous lady motorcyclists who entered trials competitions on equal terms with men in the 1920's. Although they were serious motorcyclists they never let this get in the way of their tremendous sense of fun. Their spirit shines through in 'Motor Cycling for Women'. A practical and yet at times eccentric and quirky book from a bye-gone era that will make you smile.
The American Motorcycle Girls, 1900 to 1950
Title | The American Motorcycle Girls, 1900 to 1950 PDF eBook |
Author | Cristine Sommer Simmons |
Publisher | Parker House Publishing Incorporated,Csi |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2009-04-15 |
Genre | Photography |
ISBN | 9780981727059 |
Features photographs of women motorcyclists.