This picture book highlights scenic rides through some of Oregon's most beautiful sites. Illustrations of such popular bikes as the tandem bike, the road bike, and the folding bike are joined by tips on choosing one's first real two-wheeler. Full color.

Award-winning author Eric A. Kimmel graduated with a master's from NYU and a PhD in Education from the University of Illinois. He worked as an elementary school teacher in Manhattan and taught teachers as a professor of Education at Indiana University at South Bend and Portland State University. His favorite classes were children¿s literature, language arts, storytelling, and handwriting. In 1993, he retired from teaching to become a full-time writer, a dream he had had since kindergarten. Eric has written more than fifty books and has won numerous awards. He and his wife, Doris, live in Portland, Oregon.