Pedal Pusher: How One Woman’s Bicycle Adventure Helped Change the World Ann Patchett Clever kids will try to

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Pedal Pusher: How One Woman’s Bicycle Adventure Helped Change the World Ann Patchett Clever kids will try toAnnie Cohen Kopchovsky was ready to ride her bicycle. Not to the market. Not around the block. Not across town. Annie was going to ride her bike all the way around the world. In 1894, when two men bet that a woman could never bicycle around the world, as a man had done, Annie set out to prove them wrong, despite not knowing how to ride a bike. Dressed in a long skirt, she began her journey in Boston. It wasnt easy, but Annie never gave up. Her