Fiction

• Christopher, Matt
  Dirt Bike Racer
  Little Brown and co. 1979
  + Chr
  Twelve-year-old Ron Baker finds a minibike while scuba diving and, with the help of a former motorcycle rider and racer, restores the bike and enters competition.
• Cleary, Beverly
  The Mouse and the Motorcycle
  Dell Publishing, 1965
  + Cle
  When Keith and his parents step into their Inn room they don't know they are being watched by Ralph the mouse. When Ralph sees Keith's toy motorcycle, the fun begins. A rollicking , fun and noisy adventure ensues.
• Huriet, Genevieve
  Aunt Zinnia and the Ogre
  Gareth Stevens, 1992
  E Hur
  Aunt Zinnia tells her bunny nieces and nephews a cautionary tale about a skirmish with a noisy ogre that shone a bright light one dark night when she defied her parent's warning to stay away from the highway.

Non-Fiction

• Youngblood, Ed
  Dirt Track Racing
  Capstone Books, 2000
  + 796.5 You
  Presents the history of dirt track racing, as well as information about the equipment used, skills, required and safety measures involved.
• Hendrickson Steve
  SuperCross Racing
  Capstone, 2000
  + 796.756 Hen
  Presents a history of supercross racing, which is done inside on man made dirt tracks, as well as information about the equipment used, skills required and safety measures involved.
• Lafferty, Peter
  Superbikes
  Franklin Watts, 1990
  + 629.227 Laf
  A history of motorcycles from their invention in the 1850's to their use during wartime and
  The many different ways they are used for sports.
• Petty, Kate
  Motorbikes
  Franklin Watts, 1986
  + 629.227 Pet
  Very easy text with bright colorful drawings make this a great introduction to all sorts of motorbikes. A look back and find section at the end makes it an especially informational book.
• Pupeza, Lori
  Scooters
  Abdo Press, 1998
  + 629.227 Pup
  Discusses the development of the motor scooter, its popularity during the depression and its uses in wartime as well as its disadvantages in a world much concerned with pollution.
• Rosenberg, Aaron
  Kick Scooters: Techniques and Tricks
  Rosen, 2003
  + 796.6 Ros
  Discusses the history of kick or push scooters , choosing which one to buy, accessories and safety gears and various kinds of tricks performed on a scooter.
• Radlauer, Ed
  Motorcycles: Then and Now
  Children's Press, 1985
  + 629.2 Rad
  Relates the history of motorcycles including the first motorcycle, their use in law enforcements and war, and racing . Also a description of the various types of motorcycles present in 1985.
• Savage, Jeff
  Motocross Cycles
  Capstone Press, 1996
  + 796.7 Sav
  Provides an overview of motocross racing, describing the history of the sport, the features of the motorcycles and the racing competition.
• Stille, Darlene
  Motorcycles
  Compass Point Books, 2004
  + 629.227 Sti
  A simple introduction to different kinds of motorcycles and how they are used. Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Young, Jesse
  Harley Davidson Motorcycles
  Capstone press, 1995
  + 629.227 You
  A history of the Harley Davidson Company, as well as the descriptions and pictures of the many different models. Includes an index and a glossary.
• Jay, Jackson
  Motorcycles
  Capstone Press , 1996
  + 629.227 Jay
  Describes popular types of motorcycles, their history and some of their special characteristics.

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