(DOWNLOAD) "Bicycles" by Patricia Lakin ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Bicycles
- Author : Patricia Lakin
- Release Date : January 07, 2017
- Genre: Computers & Technology,Books,Kids,Young Adult,Arts & Entertainment,Crafts,Computers & Technology,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 49576 KB
Description
Go behind the scenes and learn how craftsman Aaron Dykstra makes one-of-a-kind bicycles by hand with this nonfiction book that’s full of photographs and illustrations about his process.
Aaron Dykstra of Six-Eleven Bicycles in Roanoke, Virginia, got his first job at a small local bike shop when he was fifteen and he spent the majority of his teen years riding and racing bikes. After a stint in the air force, Aaron realized his true passion was on land: making these beautiful machines. This book gives kids a detailed peek into Aaron’s process making steel bike frames with his own hands. Charts, infographics, and bold photographs make this a perfect book for anyone who’s curious about how a bicycle is made. This book also features a brief history of cycling, a timeline, and resources to inspire kids to make their own objects by hand.