Bikes for Sale
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2019 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Bikes for Sale

Written by Carter Higgins · Illustrated by Zachariah OHora

Two bikers' routines collide, sparking an unexpected friendship through serendipity and chance encounters.

4.4/7 Bookroo experts·3.6/5 Goodreads · 451 ratings
34 pages· 534 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· AD500L
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Bookroo's summary

Maurice and Lotta pedal through their daily routines, unaware of the friendship waiting just around the corner. When a branch and a lemon peel disrupt their paths, a chance encounter changes everything. This charming tale explores how unexpected moments can lead to the friends we never knew we needed. Will a simple twist of fate bring them together, or will they continue on their separate ways? Discover the magic of serendipity and the joy of new connections in this heartwarming story of friendship and discovery.

From the publisher

Maurice rides his bike to his shop every day. Lotta rides her bike to collect sticks every day. Both go about their separate routines, unaware of the friendship that awaits them just a few blocks away. But what happens when a branch and a lemon peel get in the way? This delightful falling-in-like story from acclaimed picture book creators Carter Higgins and Zachariah OHora celebrates the power of coincidence to lead us to the friends we’re meant to meet all along.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
34
Words
534
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD500L
Themes & topics
What readers & critics say

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4.5

“This book has clever illustrations and a good rhyming cantor. It tells a whole story about how two people become friends and business partners.”

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
April 2, 2019
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781452159324
LCCN
2017061551

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