In this exciting new audiobook from Cari Meister, Buzz Beaker is back and he’s on a mission to win the race of his life! When Buzz discovers a top secret racing formula, he knows he can’t let anyone else get their hands on it. But keeping the Speed Secret safe proves harder than Buzz imagined – especially when mean girl Jennica is determined to beat him fair and square. With the big race just around the corner, will Buzz be able to keep his edge? Listen in as your favorite characters come alive with humor and suspense in this fantastic new adventure!
For who is this book for ?
This book is for children who love a good adventure story with suspense and humor.
Pros :
- Cari Meister does an excellent job of bringing her characters to life through audio
- The plot is exciting and fast-paced, perfect for keeping listeners engaged
- This book is a great choice for reluctant readers, as it’s shorter than traditional chapter books
Cons :
- The book might be too short for some people.
- The audiobook may not be appropriate for all children.
- Some of the jokes might go over younger listeners’ heads.
Learn more about the author
Cari Meister is the author of more than thirty books for children, including “The Curse of Mrs.Pickles,” which was nominated for a Colorado Book Award. A graduate of the University of Michigan and Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, she has worked as a newspaper reporter, editor, and freelance writer. Cari lives in Boulder County with her husband and two sons.
Reader Reviews
“This is an excellent book for young readers. The characters are well-defined and likable, the plot moves along quickly without becoming rushed, and there’s a satisfying resolution at the end. Audiobook listeners will especially enjoy hearing the various voices that bring these characters to life.”
“Buzz Beaker and the Speed Secret is a great addition to your audiobook collection. Funny, exciting and well-paced, it’s sure to keep kids entertained while they’re learning.”
“Even though I’m an adult, I found myself trying to keep up with Buzz and his pals. This story is well written and engaging.”
“This book is a high-speed, action-packed adventure that your kids will love.”