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4-6Made by Hand series.
These books celebrate two entrepreneurial craftsmen who operate successful businesses constructing handmade sports products: Aaron Dykstra, designer and builder of bicycles; and Jake Eshelman, an avid skateboarder as a youth and now the creator of quality boards for others. The books illustrate the step-by-step process each man follows to construct one of his products. Appended suggestions encourage readers' creativity. Timeline, websites. Glos. Review covers these Made by Hand titles: Bicycles and Skateboards.