{"product_id":"9780689831591","title":"Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarshall Taylor could ride his bike forward, backward, even perched on the handlebars. When his stunts landed him a job at the famous Indiana bike shop Hay and Willits, folks were amazed that a thirteen-year-old black boy in 1891 could be such a crackerjack cyclist. \u003cbr\u003e How little Marshall Taylor — through dedication, undeniable talent, and daring speed — transformed himself into the extraordinary Major Taylor is chronicled in this inspiring biography. Here is the story of a kid who turned pro at the age of eighteen, went on to win the world championship title just three years later, and battled racism and the odds to become a true American hero.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50078632149232,"sku":"9780689831591","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780689831591_p0.jpg?v=1784730700","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780689831591","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}