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Ostriches, the human brain, a professional cyclist, bamboo, and other things are compared to one another in a book that examines the top speed of various animals, people, and objects as they travel by land, sea, or air.
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Discover how fast (and slow) things are in this visually dynamic series.Twenty-two full-color, full-page spreads convey the quickness (or lack) of the most ordinary things in a unique and amazing way.Examples:* How fast is a bullet-bike?* Which one is faster? A coyote or a roadrunner?* Can a sneeze be faster than a tennis serve?* How fast is the population growing?* What is the fastest-growing plant?
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