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Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals
7 Reviews
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
Each book spotlights a speedy animal. Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (what it eats, where it lives) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals titles: California Sea Lion, Cheetah, Killer Whale, and Pronghorn.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
This book spotlights the greyhound, "the fastest dog in the world." Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (breeding history, racing background, exercise requirements) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
Each book spotlights a speedy animal. Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (what it eats, where it lives) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals titles: California Sea Lion, Cheetah, Killer Whale, and Pronghorn.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
This book spotlights the peregrine falcon, "the fastest animal in the world." Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (what it eats, where it lives, DDT survival) along with comparisons to other animals and inanimate objects (e.g., a roller coaster, a baseball). Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
Each book spotlights a speedy animal. Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (what it eats, where it lives) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals titles: California Sea Lion, Cheetah, Killer Whale, and Pronghorn.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
Lunis spotlights the black spiny-tailed iguana, "the fastest reptile in the world." Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (believe it or not, these creatures can run 21.7 miles per hour) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
K-3
Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals series.
Each book spotlights a speedy animal. Very brief and selective information about the creature is provided (what it eats, where it lives) along with comparisons to other animals. Vivid photos and sidebars in the shape of stopwatches emphasize the series' focus. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Blink of an Eye: Superfast Animals titles: California Sea Lion, Cheetah, Killer Whale, and Pronghorn.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
7 reviews
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