Amazing Human Feats of Speed

by Debbie Vilardi, Deborah Vilardi

Overview

Many people push themselves to the limit to be the fastest. Fastest in what? In anything! Read this book to learn about these record-setters in speed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496643636
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	05/01/2019
Series:	Superhuman Feats
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	6 MB
Age Range:	10 - 12 Years

About the Author

Debbie Vilardi is a freelance editor and author of over twenty leveled readers, including two books in the Superhuman Feats series published by Capstone Press in 2019. She’s also the author of poems, short stories, and personal essays for children and adults. Her most recent publication “Aunt Esther’s Coat” (Mishpacha Jr, 2020) has Jewish themes and is based on her family’s history in New York City during the depression. Debbie also copy edits science and technology articles for Front Vision, a Chinese magazine for young adults published by Xiaoduo Media. Debbie lives on Long Island with her husband and two teens.

Table of Contents

Speed — Fast walker — Running on one foot — Never too old — Racing legend — On the ball — Free-falling — Glossary — Other notable feats — Activity — Further resources — Index.

Interviews

Amazing stories are high interest and inspiring; Includes stories from within and outside of the world of sports to give readers a broad view of the topic; Includes activities inviting readers to test their own determination and skills