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  • The Rescue

    Kathryn Lasky

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Now that Soren has been reunited with his sister, Eglantine, he must face his next challenge: making sense of the mysterious disappearance of his mentor, Ezylryb. When Soren discovers that Ezylryb is in danger, he and his friends Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger devise a plan to save the beloved teacher. In this process, Soren must fight a ferocious foe who wears a terrifying metal beak, sharpened for battle. It's not until the confrontation is over that Soren discovers the true identity of his opponent. The metal beaked warrior is Soren's evil brother, Kludd.
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  • Hero to the Rescue

    Timothy Ellis

    language (Timothy Ellis, Feb. 29, 2016)
    "I'm not in the rescue business," states Jonathon Hunter, to the amusement of his crew. But rescues are the least of his concerns. Darkness is coming, and there are still people out there who don’t like him. The Sirius system has always fascinated Jon, and he is drawn to solve its mysteries. But what is the price of being curious? Can one simple step cause what you dread the most? Is it possible to do one too many rescues? To take one step too far into the unknown? For those who take that one step too many; be they foolhardy, curious, or simply unlucky; hope takes the shape of the Hero to the Rescue.The Hunter Legacy UniverseIs best read in this order:The Hunter LegacyHero at LargeHunted Hero HuntingSend in the HeroMake or Break the HeroHail the HeroBurnside's KillerHire a HeroJane's ChristmasHero to the RescueHero at the GatesThe Long Road to GaiaHome is Where the Hero IsHero in DarknessHero to the EndA.I. DestinyAdmiral of GaiaKingdom of Hunter's RunSnark's QuestDestiny StoneTalisman of TomorrowLeader of Sector TenThe Spacemage ChronicleYesterday's SpacemageToday's SpacemageTomorrow's SpacemageThe Hunter ImperiumCrossoverHunter's TerminusReaper's Crossroad Blind into the Breach The Legend of Dreamwalker *forthcoming*Imperator *forthcoming*
  • Pups to the Rescue!

    Random House

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 22, 2014)
    PAW Patrol is Nickelodeon's animated action-adventure series starring a pack of six heroic puppies led by a tech-savy boy named Ryder. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love joining the rescue team in this full-color storybook that comes with over 30 stickers.Get on the case with Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol! Chase, Marshall, Rubble, Skye, and the rest of the puppy heroes are on a mission to save their friends and protect the community of Adventure Bay using their paw-some vehicles, tools, and teamwork.
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  • To the Rescue!

    Kate Riggs, Nate Williams

    Board book (Creative Editions, March 8, 2016)
    From propellers that whir to lights that flash, rescue vehicles attract everyone's attention! To the Rescue! offers up a fun, foundational introduction to six helpful vehicles that are sure to fascinate every preschool learner. Simple, rhythmical text introduces each automobile or aircraft by its definitive action. Whimsical illustrations, meanwhile, pair emergency situations with friendly characters. Set within a durable board book format, this is a title all young readers will race to save from the bookshelf!
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  • Dance to the Rescue

    Nickelodeon Publishing

    language (Nickelodeon Publishing, April 1, 2013)
    Oh, no! A mean elf has trapped Swiper in a bottle! To save him, Dora the Explorer has to dance her way to the Castle where she can win a wish to set Swiper free. Will Dora be able to dance to Swiper's rescue?
  • The Rescue

    Nicholas Sparks

    Hardcover (Grand Central Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Reluctant to take chances in the world of romance, volunteer firefighter Taylor McAden experiences a dramatic change in heart after a near-fatal automobile accident leads to a fateful encounter with Denise Holden, a single mother who has just moved to the small town of Edenton, North Carolina, to build a new life for herself. 1,000,000 first printing.
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  • Fly to the Rescue

    Megan E. Bryant

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 31, 2018)
    MY WEIRD SCHOOL meets MAGIC TREE HOUSE in this engaging chapter book series that seamlessly incorporates science and history themes in a new and entertaining way.Great minds think alike . . . Jake Everdale is about to flunk science class and his mom is threatening to pull him off the baseball team. Can the season be saved?POP!When Jake makes a desperate wish for homework help, he can't believe what happens next -- his Heroes of History action figures come to life! Famed scientist Sir Isaac Newton and legendary pilot Amelia Earhart are going to make sure Jake aces the science fair. But these tiny geniuses have minds of their own!
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  • The Rescue

    Nicholas Sparks

    Paperback (Grand Central Publishing, April 1, 2005)
    In this heartfelt Southern love story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Notebook, a daring fireman rescues a single mom -- and learns that falling in love is the greatest risk of all.When confronted by raging fires or deadly accidents, volunteer fireman Taylor McAden feels compelled to take terrifying risks to save lives. But there is one leap of faith Taylor can't bring himself to make: he can't fall in love. For all his adult years, Taylor has sought out women who need to be rescued, women he leaves as soon as their crisis is over and the relationship starts to become truly intimate.When a raging storm hits his small Southern town, single mother Denise Holton's car skids off the road. The young mom is with her four-year-old son Kyle, a boy with severe learning disabilities and for whom she has sacrificed everything. Taylor McAden finds her unconscious and bleeding, but does not find Kyle. When Denise wakes, the chilling truth becomes clear to both of them. Kyle is gone. During the search for Kyle, a connection between Taylor and Denise takes root. But Taylor doesn't know that this rescue will be different from all the others.
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  • Rescue, The

    Steven Konkoly, Thom Rivera

    MP3 CD (Brilliance Audio, April 1, 2019)
    An Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestseller.For fans of Tom Clancy and Lee Child, a heart-pumping thriller of betrayal, revenge, and conspiracy by USA Today bestselling author Steven Konkoly.Former CIA operative turned mercenary for hire Ryan Decker’s specialty is rescuing kidnap victims. Hired by an influential US senator to liberate her daughter from a human-trafficking ring, Decker never anticipated sabotage or that the assault could go so disastrously wrong. The hostage is dead. His team is wiped out, and so are their families, including Decker’s own wife and son—eliminated one by one by the Russian mafia. And he’s survived to take the fall.When he’s inexplicably freed soon into a ten-year sentence in federal prison, Decker suspects another setup. And private investigator Harlow Mackenzie knows he’s right. She has evidence that a power greater than the Russian mob was behind the raid that ruined Decker’s life.The next move in a nationwide cat-and-mouse game of high-level sedition is up to them. Fueled by revenge and an obsession to clear his name, Decker has only one mission: to destroy a growing conspiracy before it’s too late.
  • Ash to the Rescue

    Tracey West

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., June 26, 2018)
    Team Rocket is rounding up Pokémon in the Johto region! They can't wait to get their greedy hands on Ledyba, Hoppip, and Wooper. It's up to Ash to protect these Pokémon -- or so he thinks. These Pokémon have a plan of their own....
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  • Wren to the Rescue

    Sherwood Smith, Andi Ackerman, Audible Studios

    Audiobook (Audible Studios, Dec. 3, 2013)
    All her life Wren has hoped for an adventure. Now she has one - with a kidnapped princess, a handsome prince, and a magician. What does it matter if the princess is only Tess, her best friend from the orphanage; if the prince is a youngest son with no chance of becoming king; and the magician is an apprentice? Wren leads the other three over mountains and past killing spells, fighting battles along the way. But then she finds herself up against some shape-changing magic that may end her life as a human forever!
  • Rescue, The

    Nicholas Sparks, Johnny Heller

    MP3 CD (Blackstone on Brilliance Audio, Aug. 21, 2018)
    When confronted by raging fires of deadly accidents, volunteer fireman Taylor McAden feels compelled to take terrifying risks-risks no one else in the department would ever take-to save lives. But there is one leap of faith Taylor can't bring himself to make: He can't fall in love. Then one day a raging, record-breaking storm hits his small Southern town. Denise Holton, a young single mother, is driving through it when her car skids off the road. Unconscious and bleeding, she is found by Taylor. And when she wakes, a horrifying truth becomes clear to both of them: Kyle, her four-year-old son, is gone...