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A touching picture book about a remarkable childhood bond between a little girl and her magic bicycle, perfect for children ages 4 to 7 and for fans of The Giving Tree.Inspired by the author's own childhood adventures, this heartfelt story will take readers on a whimsical journey through Ellery's childhood with her magical bicycle in tow. Ellery and her bicycle share many wonderful new experiences together; lonely yet curious Ellery finds adventure, love, and friendship, as well as weathering sorrow and loss. When she grows up, Ellery starts to forget her special bond with the bicycle. Will Ellery remember what's important before it's too late and the magical bike is lost forever? A story of redemption, Ellery's struggles, hopes, and triumph serve as an uplifting reminder to parents of their childhood bonds. Young readers will grow to love Ellery's strong, kind, and compassionate spirit, and will see their own cherished bicycle in a new light.Praise for Ellery's Magic Bicycle: ? "A fantasy grounded in real life with a gentle message about loyal friendship." - Kirkus Reviews ?? "A sweet tale about honoring the best of your past that young readers should enjoy." - BlueInk Reviews ?? "A delightful story with many hidden messages to teach children about love, friendship, forgiveness and faithfulness. The illustrations are stunning and serve to enhance the story. It is a book that children will come back to again and again and is written in such a way as to help new readers develop their own reading skills." - LoveReading4Kids? "In comparing this storybook to The Giving Tree, I take my hat off to Maria Monte for putting a greater sense of compassion and gratitude into the tale." - Readers' Favorite ?? "An uplifting picture book in which a girl forms a magical friendship that lasts throughout the years." - Foreword Reviews ?? "Younger readers will likely relate to Ellery and her kindness towards others. Ellery's Magic Bicycle is a wonderful story for readers of all ages. It would make an excellent addition to any library." - The Children's Book Review ?? "This tale of a young girl and a magic bicycle is alive with warmth and feeling." - BookLife ?