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The gearhead's guide to BMX bikes

By Lisa J. Amstutz

What makes BMX bikes tough enough for racing, tricks and astonishingly big jumps?

fast-paced · informative · action-packed · accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Sport

What is The gearhead's guide to BMX bikes about?

Discover what makes BMX bikes tough, fast and ready for action. This lively guide explores the parts of a BMX, from sturdy frames and strong wheels to handlebars, tyres and brakes. Learn how riders customise their bikes for racing, tricks and big jumps, while clear explanations and dynamic photographs show the bikes in action. With simple language and plenty of exciting details, young readers can find out how BMX bikes are built and why each feature matters.

About the author

Lisa J. Amstutz is an author who loves writing books about science and nature for young readers. She enjoys exploring the outdoors and sharing amazing facts about animals, plants, and the environment. Lisa has written many fun and interesting books, including 'Applesauce Day', to inspire curiosity and learning in children.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2023

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