The Bike I Didn’t Win but Got Anyway
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Narrated by:
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Colleen Coleman
When a school contest promises a brand new 10 speed bicycle to the student who collects the most aluminum cans, one determined sixth grader throws her whole heart into the challenge. With the help of her dad’s coworkers, her uncle, and her family, the simple contest becomes a team effort filled with hope, excitement, and the kind of childhood determination that feels larger than life.
As the competition tightens, she learns the meaning of effort, pride, and resilience. And when the final results are posted, she discovers that sometimes the greatest lessons come not from winning, but from trying with everything you have.“ I didn’t win the contest. But I got the bike anyway.”
This heartfelt memoir captures the sweetness of childhood, the power of family support, and the unforgettable moment when disappointment turns into one of life’s most treasured memories. A short, uplifting story perfect for listeners who enjoy nostalgic, feelgood true tales.
©2026 Susan Lorraine Kadera (P)2026 Susan Lorraine Kadera