Blink of an Eye

Showcasing the fastest animals on land, air, and sea, this series is sure to appeal to a wide variety of readers. Vibrant photos illustrate each animal from multiple perspectives, providing opportunity for readers to closely examine the animal. Information is organized by subject headings and branches into the animal’s physical features and how they contribute to its speed, the animal’s natural predators, and how the animal makes use of speed as a means of survival. The selection of animals represented in this series is diverse. Each title begins by introducing the superfast animal and comparing its speed to similar animals. Most also compare the animal’s speed with that of a human. Photos in all titles effectively illustrate the concepts conveyed by the author. Additional features include a photo glossary, additional reading suggestions, and websites. This series will be a worthwhile addition to your nonfiction collection. Table of Contents. Index. Recommended.