Which animal athletes would win the gold, silver, and bronze medal in a swimming competition: the sailfish, leatherback sea turtle, or bottlenose dolphin? Explore the animal kingdom's best swimmers and compare how their skills rate against one another. Additional features include fun facts, captivating photos, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.|Index|Table of contents|Suggested websites|Sources for further research|Glossary of key words|Author/Illustrator biography|Informative sidebars|The animal kingdom is full of talented athletes. This series brings them together for one epic competition. Each book takes an in-depth look at an event and how humans fare on each skill. Then the books examine three diverse animal contestants and their strengths and weaknesses. The books culminate by awarding medals to the best athletes in the animal kingdom. This fun exploration of different animals, where they live, what they eat, and, of course, their amazing athletic abilities is perfect for animal lovers and young sports fans! Informational sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index are included.
