Bikenapped

Jackson and his friend Lisa are ready for a fun bike ride--but Lisa's bike is missing! In this action-packed early chapter book, Jackson's imagination takes over, wondering if international bike thieves or aliens might be behind the mystery. With the help of his AI-powered bike, S.C.O.U.T., Jackson follows the clues through Boreville's bike trails, dodging yappy dogs and sneaky squirrels. Can Jackson and S.C.O.U.T. track down the missing bike before it's gone for good? With fast-paced action, humor, and clever tech, this exciting mystery will have young readers pedaling for more.

Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Picture Window Books
Published: 08/01/2025
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 7.30h x 4.90w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9798875217111
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 555139 / Bikenapped


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 10/01/2025 pg. 52

About the Author
Nickel, Scott: - Born in 1962 in Denver, Colorado, Scott Nickel works by day at Paws, inc., Jim Davis's famous Garfield studio, and he freelances by night. Burning the midnight oil, Scott has created hundreds of humorous greeting cards and written several children's books, short fiction for "Boys' Life" magazine, comic strips, and lots of really funny knock-knock jokes. He was raised in southern California, but in 1995 Scott moved to Indiana, where he currently lives with his wife, two sons, six cats, and several sea monkeys.Batignole, Vincent: - Vincent Batignole trained at the École Pivaut in Nantes, France. His professional journey started in 2005 with the comic series GloomCookie, created by Serena Valentino (Disney's Villains book series) and Ted Naifeh (Courtney Crumrin). Since then, he's been illustrating and writing for various international clients while earning a Master's Degree in cinema history and film analysis. He currently lives in Paris, surrounded by what's easily one of the biggest collections of manga drawn by CLAMP.