Go, Bikes, Go!
By (Author) Addie Boswell
Blue Star Press
Little Bigfoot
9th April 2019
United States
Children
Fiction
Early years: things that go
629.2272
22
Width 139mm, Height 190mm
This fun and colorful board book introduces children to the joy of bike riding and bikes in many forms. There are big bikes, small bikes and extra tall bikes, and old bikes, new bikes and built-for-two bikes, and more! This fun and colorful board book introduces children to the joy of bike riding and bikes in many forms. There are big bikes, small bikes and extra tall bikes, and old bikes, new bikes and built-for-two bikes, and more! Inspired by the strong biking culture and community in the Pacific Northwest, this board book features different types of bikes and the diverse people, young and old, who enjoy them. It features bikes children will recognize and some they can imagine, like bikes that wear shoes and bikes that fly. The In Motion series of board books for little readers includes- Go, Bikes, Go! Go, Boats, Go! Go, Planes, Go! Go, Trucks, Go!
"Grab your helmets and get ready to zoom along with a colorful variety of bicycles, tricycles, racers, and cruisers in thisdelightful, high-energy tribute to all things pedal-driven."--Foreword Reviews
"After reading it three times consecutively with pleas for anencore,Go Bikes, Go!definitely wins the popular book award in our house at the moment. Unlike the shelves and shelves of board books focused on numbers, the alphabet, animals, or touch-and-feelinbook stores,Go, Bikes, Go!is fresh in content, and subjectmatter,as it brings back memories ofGo Dogs GoandWacky Wednesday with its energetic tone, rhythmic text, buzzing illustrations,and unexpected twists."--Where the Board Books Are
"The colorful and active graphics clearly convey the excitement, freedom, and joy bike riding brings to this multicultural cast. . . .Grab a helmet and a caregiver or friend, thengo!"--Kirkus Reviews
"This exuberant little board book is a celebration of bicycles and the people who ride them. A nice choice for the toddler in your life."--Ann Edwards Cannon, bookseller
"Go, Bikes, Go! is a super funny and cute board book!"
ADDIE BOSWELL is a writer, artist, and muralist who lives in Portland, Oregon. Addie's first book,The Rain Stomper(Two Lions, 2008) won the 2009 Oregon Spirit Award. She was also included inOregon Reads Aloud,a 2017 collection of the state's top authors and illustrators. ALEXANDER MOSTOV is an illustrator who takes pride in making playful, accessible pictures. His inspiration is drawn from plants, animals, and midcentury modern design. He lives in Seattle with lots of books and a mischievous little dog named Dziga.