Super-Fast Animals - by Meg Greve (Paperback)

About the Book

"From cheetahs to peregrine falcons, the world is full of incredibly fast creatures. Elementary readers will develop an understanding of how these animals use their speed to capture prey and avoid predators in this nonfiction book"-- Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Speedy cheetahs. Huge whales. Venomous jellyfish. The world is full of incredible creatures! Which ones are the fastest, strongest, smartest, and most amazing? Elementary readers find out which animals and dinosaurs rank at the top and what makes them the greatest in their category. Including facts about habitats and traits, this series is perfect for fans of Guinness World Records and animal extremes. Speedy cheetahs. Swift peregrine falcons. Zooming dragonflies. The world is full of incredibly fast creatures! Captivate elementary minds with intriguing facts and wonderous photos of six super-fast animals found around the world. Easy-to-read text and appealing page design share details about the featured animal's habitat, traits, and how they use their speed to capture prey and avoid predators. Weird and wonderful facts make this nonfiction book perfect for fans of Guinness World Records and animal extremes. Includes a range map, "Think About It" sidebars, and extra resources for science reports.

Review Quotes

"[An] outstanding series..." --Midwest Book Review