TY - BOOK AU - Bangs,John Kendrick AU - Newell,Peter TI - Bikey the Skicycle and Other Tales of Jimmieboy AV - PZ PY - 2012/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fantasy literature KW - Short stories, American KW - Children's stories, American KW - Boys -- Juvenile fiction N1 - Release date is 2012-05-31; Bikey the skicycle -- The imp of the telephone -- Caught in Toy Town -- Totherwayville, the animal town -- An electrical error -- In the brownie's house -- Jimmieboy; and something -- Jimmieboy's fire works -- High-jinks in the barn -- Jimmieboy's valentine -- The magic sled -- The stupid little apple tree; Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Bikey the Skicycle and Other Tales of Jimmieboy" by John Kendrick Bangs is a collection of whimsical children's stories likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative features a young boy, Jimmieboy, who embarks on fantastical adventures with his animated bicycle, Bikey. Themes of imagination, exploration, and playful dialogue are predominant as they navigate humorous situations and encounter various eccentric characters. The opening of the book introduces Jimmieboy and his new bicycle, which comes alive with personality and charm. After a mishap with the bike that initially causes Jimmieboy to fear his new toy, the boy's curiosity is rekindled when Bikey suggests a grand idea: to fill his tires with gas and float into the air like a balloon. Their joyful conversation leads to a whimsical ascent through the moonlit night, marking the beginning of their extraordinary adventures together. The playful interactions and imaginative scenarios set the tone for the delightful tales that follow, inviting young readers into a world where bicycles can talk and exciting escapades await. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39871 ER -