Top Speed
What's the book about?
Zoom into a world of amazing speed, from super-fast cars and trains to record-breaking boats, planes, and even people racing on their own two feet. Packed with jaw-dropping facts, photos, and record speeds, it shows just how fast things can really go on land, on water, and in the air. Along the way, you’ll discover famous races, incredible machines, and some daring humans who push the limits of what’s possible.
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Reviews
Ethan, Age 6
This book is about
The book is about things that go fast on land, water or in the air, like dragsters, athletes, the Bell X-1, the Boeing X-43, the Blackbird and the Bluebird.
The main characters are
Car drivers, racers, surfers, athletes and pilots.
My favourite part of the book is
Looking at the picture of the Gumpert Apollo that I like because the doors (gullwings) open upwards and it is a supercar.
I would also like to say
I liked finding out about the planes that have broken through the sound barrier.
Ciaran, Age 7
This book is about
This book tells you about speed records, crashes and how fast vehicles and people can be.
The main characters are
No main characters.
My favourite part of the book is
Finding out about Ben Johnson cheating in the Olympic Games.
I would also like to say
This book includes a lot of world records.
Jude, Age 8
This book is about
It's an information book which tells you about the fastest things in the world.
The main characters are
No one!
My favourite part of the book is
The fast cars
I would also like to say
Nothing
