Description
Hair Love meets bike rides in this loving portrait of a father-daughter relationship. Learning to ride is no easy feat! But with a little courage, a guiding hand from her dad, and an enthusiastic bark from her pup, one brave girl quickly learns the freedom that comes from an afternoon spent outside on a bike. Experience the fear, the anticipation, and the delight of achieving the ultimate milestone in this energetic, warm story that celebrates the precious bond between parent and child. THE JOY OF LEARNING TO RIDE A BIKE: Who can forget the first time they learned to ride a bike? This book is a nostalgic nod for parents and one they will be eager to share with their young one learning how to ride. A GREAT READ ALOUD: This lyrical, upbeat text is a great fit for story-time in any household. PERFECT GIFT FOR DAD: If you're looking for a Father's Day gift or a birthday gift for dad, look no further! He will love the child/parent relationship portrayed in these pages! Perfect for: - Anyone looking for the perfect Father's Day gift
- Anyone approaching the big milestone of bike riding
- Grandparents
- Parents
- Teachers and educators
- Librarians
Author: Kaylani Juanita, Valerie Bolling
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 04/26/2022
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 9.80w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781797212487
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 05/01/2022 pg. 58
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2022 pg. 114
Shelf Awareness 05/13/2022
Booklist 05/15/2022 pg. 54
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2022 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
About the Author
Valerie Bolling has been an educator for twenty-seven years. Valerie serves as the co-chair of the NESCBWI Equity and Inclusion Team and is a member of SCBWI, the Authors Guild, and NCTE. She lives in Stamford, CT, and you can find her at valeriebolling.com. Kaylani Juanita illustrates inclusive picture books, such as Ta-Da!, When Aiden Became a Brother, and Magnificent Homespun Brown, for which she received the 2021 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award. Her mission as an artist is to support the stories of the underrepresented and create new ways for people to imagine themselves. She currently lives in Fairfield, CA. You can find her on Instagram @kaylanijuanita.
- Anyone approaching the big milestone of bike riding
- Grandparents
- Parents
- Teachers and educators
- Librarians
Author: Kaylani Juanita, Valerie Bolling
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 04/26/2022
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 9.80w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781797212487
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 05/01/2022 pg. 58
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2022 pg. 114
Shelf Awareness 05/13/2022
Booklist 05/15/2022 pg. 54
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2022 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
About the Author
Valerie Bolling has been an educator for twenty-seven years. Valerie serves as the co-chair of the NESCBWI Equity and Inclusion Team and is a member of SCBWI, the Authors Guild, and NCTE. She lives in Stamford, CT, and you can find her at valeriebolling.com. Kaylani Juanita illustrates inclusive picture books, such as Ta-Da!, When Aiden Became a Brother, and Magnificent Homespun Brown, for which she received the 2021 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award. Her mission as an artist is to support the stories of the underrepresented and create new ways for people to imagine themselves. She currently lives in Fairfield, CA. You can find her on Instagram @kaylanijuanita.