# Hero on a Bicycle

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- Book: [Hero on a Bicycle](https://www.bookquiver.com/shirley-hughes/hero-on-a-bicycle) ([Hero on a Bicycle.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/shirley-hughes/hero-on-a-bicycle.md))
- Authors: [Shirley Hughes](https://www.bookquiver.com/shirley-hughes)
- Publisher: candlewick
- ISBN: 978-07-6369-778-5
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2017-10-24
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“Thirteen-year-old Paolo Crivelli dreams of being a hero in Nazi-occupied Florence. . . . A superb historical thriller.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Italy, 1944: Florence...