Cover of Charlie Builds a Better Bicycle by Namu Marupudi
Picture Book

Charlie Builds a Better Bicycle

by Rao Marupudi

Ages 6–9

The basket keeps falling off, so Charlie stops re-fixing and starts re-thinking.

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Charlie's bike basket keeps falling off. He could keep fixing it the same way, or he could find out why it falls. A story about redesigning instead of repeating, and about asking for help from people who know more.

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