Whoosh! From falcons that zoom through the sky faster than a roller coaster to cheetahs that can outrun a horse, young children are about to meet some of the fastest animals in the world. Full-color photos and clear, simple text bring beginning readers face-to-face with these amazing speed demons. In addition, children learn where the animals live, how they stay safe, and the different ways their bodies are built to help them reach their record-breaking speeds.