Taylor and the Octopus

Meet Taylor, a spirited young biker, whose carefree rides take a surprising turn when she discovers an unexpected hitchhiker - a mischievous octopus causing biking havoc. Join Taylor & the Octopus as they navigate a world inspired by Santa Cruz, the biking mecca of the California Coast. Between the majestic redwood forests and the mysterious underwater world, discover the thrilling highs and challenging lows of unexpected adventures. Written by a female cyclist from Santa Cruz and illustrated by an ultra cyclist from Vancouver, this book celebrates the spirit of women in cycling and aims to create a more inclusive space for all riders. Taylor and the Octopus aims to inspire young readers to embrace adventure and friendship while promoting the visibility of women in cycling. The book fosters a sense of community and encourages readers to overcome obstacles with an open spirit.