When a Princess learns from her Fairy Godmother that she is in last place in a car race against such fairy tale notables as Humpty Dumpty, the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskin, she boldly rebuffs defeat and steps on the gas.

Since Danny has super speed, he is overconfident in his running ability--will he learn in time that relay racing is about teamwork as well as speed?

Feeling bad about last year's Field Day, in which her slow running cost the relay team a victory, Nancy, who enjoys using fancy words, finds herself facing another Field Day and another relay race with a mean classmate.

Skandian outcasts Hal, Stig, and others do battle at sea against the Wolves and the Sharks, in the ultimate race across icy waters where not everyone thinks of the competition as play.

An overly confident cheetah challenges a pack of clever kittens to a race.

The creator of Miles to Go heads over to the preschool Grand Prix, where a little girl is about to give the boys a run for their money. It's race day at the Red Apple School, and Miles and Otto can't wait. But what's that fancy Speedster doing here? It belongs to a girl named Indie, and the boys had better get in shape if they want to win the trophy! Soon everyone is off -- "whish! whoosh! -- "and Miles takes an early lead. But then Indie is at his...

"Meet Turbo, Whiplash, and all the other racing snails! Watch them show off their shells, skills, and speed"--Page [4] of cover.

Hiding secrets from her family that expects her to be perfect, Rachel Young falls in love with Isaiah Walker, a foster youth who hides his own secrets until their shared love for street racing puts their lives in jeopardy.

"Axel the truck may be little, but he has big wheels, a big heart, and a big appetite for adventure ... Axel the truck heads to the beach for a sandy, salty, muddy, super-fun day that includes a race with the monster trucks ... and some fast fish, too!"--Dust jacket.

Dump trucks, fire trucks, and even garbage trucks join in a race through the streets of Trucktown.