Bikey The Skicycle

Bikey The Skicycle

John Kendrick Bangs

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120267351
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Bikey The Skicycle: And Other Tales Of Jimmieboy is a book written by John Kendrick Bangs and published in 1902. The book is a collection of short stories that follow the adventures of a young boy named Jimmieboy and his magical skicycle, Bikey. In the first story, Jimmieboy discovers Bikey, a bicycle that can fly and travel through time. Together, they embark on a series of adventures that take them to different eras and places, including ancient Greece and the North Pole. Other stories in the book include Jimmieboy’s encounter with a genie, his visit to a haunted house, and his journey to a land of giants. Throughout the book, Jimmieboy learns important lessons about bravery, honesty, and kindness. The book is written in a whimsical and humorous style that is sure to entertain children and adults alike. It is a classic example of children’s literature from the early 20th century and remains popular to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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