Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Mr.Rush is always in a hurry and he never finishes anything properly.

An introduction to speed skating that provides information on the sport's rules, equipment, techniques, training, and champions.

"This Level 2 reader features dozens of animals and their fascinating abilities, such as leafcutter ants that can lift 50 times their weight, the mutable rain frog that can change the texture of its skin, and the unusual pom-pom crab that carries sea anemones to strike at foes. Young readers get up close to these creatures with engaging text and colorful photos. Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for kids ready to read...

Basic principles of physics, including distance, speed, and acceleration, are explored through the How Do series' informative and engaging question-and-answer format.

Central City forensic investigator Barry Allen is smart, charming and, as the result of a scientific experiment gone awry, now the fastest man alive. He's The Flash, zigzagging through the action-packed new series based on the supersonic DC Comics character. With his life shadowed by his mother's murder and his father wrongly convicted of the crime, Barry finds that his newfound power of super-speed grants him the ability to move through Central City...

Speed and agility are important in almost any sport. But to get faster, you don't have to resort to getting on the treadmill. Use these quick and easy exercises to gain an extra step downfield for a pass, to zoom around the bases, or to skate at a breakneck pace. With a little speed training, you'll soon blow past your opponents!

Photographs exploring the natural world reveal that, "there exists a microcosm of happenings just outside our range of vision or attention: they are too quick or too small to notice." "None of the images in this book have been manipulated or montaged in any way . . .[The photographer] carefully controlled the set-up and lighting of every shot."

"Introduces the reader to fast animals."--