The Fastest Things on Earth
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2026
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5038-7796-2 (ISBN)
Description
The Fastest Things on Earth takes young readers on an exhilarating journey through the world of remarkable speed, from lightning-quick animals and powerful vehicles to natural phenomena. Developing readers strengthen their decoding skills through carefully crafted text that emphasizes additional affixes, complemented by dynamic action photography and fascinating comparisons of these impressive speedsters. Nonfiction features including 'Did You Know?' fact boxes, a glossary, and an index enhance comprehension while building essential literacy skills.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 11 years
Product notice
Library binding
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Table of contents; Glossary; Index; Halftones, color
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 168 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5038-7796-2 (9781503877962)
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Person
Dr. Eamonn Corrigan, who holds a PhD in physics education, has been teaching for over ten years, and has authored more than two dozen children's books, many of which focus on making science appealing and understandable for young learners. He is dedicated to creating interesting and accessible books that present clear and accurate scientific information to help children develop a love of learning and reading.