Books Like Speediest!
Families who loved Speediest! by Steve Jenkins often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Speediest! by Steve Jenkins often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is in a competitive phase, constantly asking who is the biggest, fastest, or strongest. It is the perfect remedy for the child who treats every playground run like an Olympic sprint and needs a productive outlet for their love of statistics and comparisons. Beyond just listing facts, the book uses stunning paper-collage illustrations to bring the natural world's most elite athletes to life. Readers will explore the mechanics of speed across land, air, and sea, learning how different biological traits allow animals to excel. The book builds a sense of wonder and respect for the diversity of the animal kingdom while introducing sophisticated concepts like scale and geography. It is an excellent choice for nurturing a budding scientific mind through visual storytelling and data visualization.
