A Bike Is Not Just a Bike An Ode to Girls Who Dare to Ride Yasmin Zaher By: Lisa Yee

By: Lisa Yee

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A Bike Is Not Just a Bike An Ode to Girls Who Dare to Ride Yasmin Zaher By: Lisa YeeBy: Brenna Jeanneret Published by Gloo Books, 2026 03 03 A Bike Is Not Just a Bike is the inspiring story of how the ordinary bike came to represent freedom for women and girls. In the 1880s, a bike was just a bike unless you were a girl. Then it was considered dangerous, unladylike, even scandalous. But some dared to ride anyway. Pedal by pedal, they defied expectations. Riding a bike became a revolutionary act offering independence, challenging