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Author
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tiny Ralph S. Mouse lives in a mouse hole in Room 215 of the Mountain View Inn. Life becomes downright thrilling when Keith and his family stop at the inn for a few days, and Keith lets Ralph ride his toy motorcycle. A heartwarming story of responsibility and trust.
2) Motorcycles!
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Provides a step-by-step guide to learning how to safely and confidently ride off-road motorcycles; including instruction on basics such as turning and stopping, more advanced moves such as wheelies, hillclimbing, and powerslides; and how to handle specific trail obstacles such as water crossings, rocks, and ruts. Includes color photographs and advice on choosing and maintaining a bike.
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
In The One Percenter Code, best-selling Motorbooks author and editor of Easyriders magazine Dave Nichols takes up where he left off in One Percenter: The Legend of The Outlaw Bikers. Nichols takes readers inside the world of outlaw motorcycle clubs and pulls back the secretive curtain on the biker lifestyle. He explores the concept of brotherhood, ultimately arriving at a new definition of family and community in the process. Being a member of a one...
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language
English
Description
Offers a guide to advanced street bike riding skills designed to improve handling and promote safety. Outlines what riders need to know about street bike traction, steering, and suspension, and addresses mental mechanics, body dynamics and positioning, and rider fitness and gear.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Following the phenomenal success of "Long Way Round," Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are back with a brand new adventure - this time riding the Long Way Down. From the northern-most point of Scotland at John O'Groats to the southern-most tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas the intrepid pair undergo exhausting conditions, treacherous terrain and many emotional, moving and awe-inspiring moments on this incredible 15,000 mile journey. Taking in Western...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The year is 1969, and the Bayleen Island Folk Fest is abuzz with one name: Jesse Reid. Jesse Reid's intricate guitar riffs and supple baritone are poised to tip from fame to legend with this one headlining performance. That is, until his motorcycle crashes on the way to the show. Jane Quinn is a Bayleen Island local whose music flows as naturally as her long blond hair. When she and her bandmates are asked to play in Jesse Reid's place at the festival,...
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
From the publishers of Motorcycle Consumer News, Shifting Gears at 50 is a one-of-a-kind motorcycling manual for returning and late-entry riders, essentially anyone 40 years old and up who's looking to hit the road on two wheels. Author Philip Buonpastore, a motorcycle journalist and retired US Air Force photographer, helps readers gear up to get back on a motorcycle (or get on one for the first time). In Part 1, "Becoming a Motorcyclist," Buonpastore...
Author
Publisher
Lumina Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Recent statistics show that approximately 12 percent of motorcycle owners are women and that close to 25 percent of motorcycle riders are women. While it's still a male-dominated field, the number of female bikers has increased by more than 25 percent in just five years, showing that women have a strong presence on two wheels. In The Women's Guide to Motorcycling, author Lynda Lahman, herself a motorcycle owner and rider, provides a comprehensive...
14) Trials bikes
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Full color photography accompanies engaging information about Trials Bikes." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
183 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Written and curated by Alicia Mariah Elfving, founder of TheMotoLady.com and the Women's Motorcycle Show, and arguably the most notable advocate for women in the motorcycling hobby, MotoLadies subverts all the tired women-and-motorcycle tropes, offering the true stories of the women past and present who ride and wrench as well as anyone, proving every bit as indispensable to maintaining and growing a positive motorcycling culture. Historically, depictions...
17) Dirt bikes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the history of dirt bikes, their design, and the events dirt bikes are used in, including motocross and freestyle competitions"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Street bikes are motorcycles and other sport bikes that people like to ride for fun. Get the facts on the parts of a motorcycle, how it works, and driver safety gear.
19) Dirt bikes
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
20) Hillclimbing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of motorcycle hillclimbing and describes its skills and equipment.