{"product_id":"born-to-ride-9781419734120","title":"Born to Ride","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSet against the backdrop of the women’s suffrage movement, author Larissa Theule and illustrator Kelsey Garrity-Riley’s picture book \u003ci\u003eBorn to Ride \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of one girl’s courageous quest to prove that she can do everything the boys can do, while capturing the universal freedom and accomplishment children experience when riding a bike. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Louise Belinda Bellflower lives in Rochester, New York, in 1896. She spends her days playing with her brother, Joe. But Joe gets to ride a bicycle, and Louise Belinda doesn’t. In fact, Joe issues a solemn warning: If girls ride bikes, their faces will get so scrunched up, eyes bulging from the effort of balancing, that they’ll get stuck that way FOREVER!\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Appalled by this nonsense, Louise Belinda strikes out to discover the truth about this so-called “bicycle face.”\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“An important part of history engagingly told.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Share this entertaining and informative picture book with young readers for discussion about women’s rights and the many ways women and girls were (are) held back and discouraged from doing the things boys and men could (can) do without question.” -- New York Journal of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529488802135,"sku":"9781419734120","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781419734120.jpg?v=1731875814","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/born-to-ride-9781419734120","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}