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Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Describes animals that move at extreme speeds, such as the kangaroo, zebras, the lion, the cheetah, a bald eagle, and the peregrine falcon. Includes a chart of the fastest moving animals, a glossary, and book and Internet resources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Publication Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Highlights the speediest animals on earth including cheetahs, peregrine falcons, and basilisk lizards. Features color photographs, a quiz, fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Compares the abilities of athletes in Olympic gymnastics to those of creatures in the animal kingdom. Includes a medals chart, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores adaptations of animals that use running as a survival strategy, such as cheetahs, gazelles and pronghorns, wolves, horses, hares, ostriches, crabs, and certain species of insects and lizards. Includes fact boxes, a quiz, an activity, a glossary, and a list of further resources.
Author
Publisher
Kaleidoscope
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"WHOOSH! The super animals are here! Race along as this title takes readers along for an adventure packed with Fun Facts, informative sidebars, a glossary, and more!"--Provided by the publisher.
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Whether they crawl, fly, run, or hitch a ride, animals move around. Animals move to get food, to escape from being another animal's food, to find mates, to find a home, and to just plain survive. Animals have developed all sorts of different ways to get their rears in gear.
9) Move!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how different animals move.
10) Slowest animals
Author
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"What's slower than a sloth? Could you beat a tortoise in a race? What's the slowest swimmer? In Slowest Animals, beginning readers are introduced to the slowest animals across a variety of classes and species. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about Earth's slowest animals. A comprehensive back matter feature notes and compares the featured animals' slow speeds. Children can learn more about...
11) Fastest animals
Author
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"How fast is a cheetah? What's the fastest bug? In Fastest Animals, beginning readers are introduced to the quickest animals across a variety of classes and species. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about Earth's fastest animals. A comprehensive back matter feature notes and compares the featured animals' speeds. Children can learn more about fast animals online using our safe search engine that...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Publication Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes animals that move at extreme speeds such as the kangaroo, zebras, the lion, the cheetah, a bald eagle, and the peregrine falcon. Includes a chart of the fastest moving animals, a glossary, and Internet resources.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Explore unusual animal locomotion through incredible art and fascinating facts from the Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page"-- Provided by publisher.
15) Faster! Faster!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
A day at the park. A ride on Daddy's back. Run, Daddy! Faster! Faster! How fast can Daddy go? Faster than a dog? A horse? How about a cheetah? Must his feet even touch the ground? Leslie Patricelli reprises the duo from Higher! Higher! in another humorous riff on a favorite pastime - a laugh-out-loud-funny tale of few words about doting dads and high-energy kids whose imaginations know no bounds.
16) Floor it!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Like a racecar driver in a race, Baby zooms from room to room and crawls all over the place.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 computer laser optical disk : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the concepts of fast and slow, comparing some of the world's fastest animals with animals that are slow.
19) This is the way
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Publication Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English