Books with title Rescuers

The newspapers are always full of daring rescues from around the world, from an ambulance team saving a car crash victim on a London street to a daring rescue attempt by international aid services after a flood in a distant country. But have you ever wanted more information about the challenges faced by the emergency services when they risk life and limb to save others? You can discover this amazing world of adventure and courage with this guide. This reference provides the inside track on the exciting world of the emergency rescue. Featuring dramatic full-colour photographs of real-life or death situations, it offers an insight into the dangerous work of the heroes who risk eveything to save others. From fictional superheroes such as Superman to the real-life bravery of firefighters, ambulance services, the police, armed response teams and lifeguards, the book looks at daring incidents from around the globe and features detailed photographs of equipment used by the emergency services, exploring their history and vital work.

How can a 15-year-old magician expect to rescue his family and king when no one else is willing to? Aldric and the war unicorn Neighbor must find and rejoin the remnant of the Farhner army, but to reach them, they need to travel through enemy territory with their only companions a band of thieves.The Farhner general is more interested in self-preservation than in saving the king and other Farhnerians. He commands Rick to work on the Bottoms' wall where the other outcasts live. Aldric is not the only one frustrated with the general’s inaction to rescue. Desertion is out of the question, yet so is doing nothing to save their king and country.Are thieves and a handful of magicians enough to hide and heal a healing unicorn? And what about the ghosts King Segan told Rick to bring? Worst yet, Rick must confront his nemesis, the witch Alyse. Is there any hope for Farhner?