Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist - Children's Corner - Brief Article - Children's Review - Book Review
Ebony, Feb, 2004
(Simon & Schuster, $16.95) by Lisa Cline-Ransome, with illustrations by James E. Ransome, is the story of a boy who amazed people with his bicycle stunts--riding backward, forward and perched on the handlebars--before becoming a world-class athlete in the 1890s, battling racism on his way to a World Championship title. (Ages 6-10)
COPYRIGHT 2004 Johnson Publishing Co.
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