Smile, breathe, and go slowly : Slumby the sloth goes to school by Carminati, Chiara 

Paperback(Holiday House, 2020)

BTSB #: 189507 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-6   


Genres: Animals

Subjects: Sloths - Fiction School stories Speed - Fiction

Summary: Slumby is well-liked at school, but being too slow to play with his classmates at recess makes him sad until Armadillo gets in trouble and only Slumby can save him.

Speed demon [Fred Bowen sports story series]by Bowen, Fred 

Paperback(Peachtree, 2019)

BTSB #: 139302 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-12   
AR: 4.4 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 620 F&P: R

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Running - Fiction Speed - Fiction Ability - Fiction Preparatory schools - Fiction School stories

Summary: Ninth-grader Tim Beeman, struggling as a newcomer at elite Hilton Prep, is torn between using his special talent for speed by playing on the prestigious football team or by running with the more relaxed track and field team.

Take your time : a tale of Harriet, the Galapagos tortoise by Furrow, Eva 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2017)

BTSB #: 362048 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Animals

Subjects: Galapagos tortoises - Fiction Turtles - Fiction Animals - Galapagos Islands - Fiction Speed - Fiction Self-acceptance - Fiction Galapagos Islands - Fiction

Summary: A tortoise from the Galapagos Islands goes on an adventure--at her own speed.

Zapato power : Freddie Ramos takes off [Zapato power]by Jules, Jacqueline 

Paperback(Whitman, 2010)

BTSB #: 504078 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-9   
AR: 3.3 LG RC: 3.2 K-2 Lexile: 550

Genres: Chapter Books Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Sneakers - Fiction Speed - Fiction Heroes - Fiction

Summary: Freddie finds a mysterious package outside his apartment containing sneakers that allow him to run faster than a train, and inspire him to perform heroic deeds.