Tillie the terrible Swede how one woman, a sewing needle, and a bicycle changed history

A story of America's bicycle craze and the story of one woman who wouldn't let society's expectations stop her from achieving her dream.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stauffacher, Sue, 1961-
Other Authors: McMenemy, Sarah (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:A story of America's bicycle craze and the story of one woman who wouldn't let society's expectations stop her from achieving her dream.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
ISBN:9780375844423 (hbk.)
0375844422 (hbk.)
9780375944420 (lib. bdg.)
0375944427 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:

SUE STAUFFACHER'S books for young readers include Harry Sue , Donutheart , and Donuthead , as well as her new Animal Rescue Team series. Sue's picture book Nothing but Trouble won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Literature. She is a frequent visitor to schools as a speaker and literacy consultant, drawing on two decades of experience as a journalist, educator, and program administrator. To learn more about her, please visit SueStauffacher.com.

SARAH MCMENEMY is the illustrator of The First Rule of Little Brothers by Jill Davis, Everybody Bonjours! by Leslie Kimmelman, and The Busiest Street in Town by Mara Rockliff, all published by Knopf. She is also the author and illustrator of Waggle and Jack's New Boat . Sarah lives with her family in London, England. Visit her online at SarahMcMenemy.com.