Who was the first, who is the fastest and who is the best? This book celebrates humans' quest to race to the top! Split into fivechapters, the book explores humans' physical abilities, geographical discoveries, engineering achievements and scientific and technological breakthroughs. Find out who is the fastest human being on Earth, discover the story behind the race to the source of Nile and marvel at how human beings have conquered the skies, always striving to fly higher.With fact-packed timelinesthroughout the book, readers can find out where they stand in the human race and be inspired by the incredible people who have come before them.

 

 

This book features in the following series: All Aboard, Science .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-6th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-11 years.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by QED Publishing .

Donough O'Malley has a degree in illustration from Bristol University. He studied illustration as a postgraduate at Brighton. This is his first children's book. Sean Callery is a writer and primary-school teacher. He has written a number of