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Books in To the Rescue! series

  • Tara and Tiree, Fearless Friends: A True Story

    Andrew Clements, Ellen Beier

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Level 2: Reading Independently- More complex stories- Varied sentence structure- Paragraphs and short chaptersTrue stories of animals that saved people's livesJim loves to go for long walks with his dogs, Tara and Tiree. One cold winter day, Jim falls through the ice on the frozen lake. Tiree tries to save him and falls through the ice too. What will happen if Tara tries to help them both?
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  • Trapped on the Rock

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 19, 2014)
    Separated from his science team on a mountain after a landslide, Joe is in no hurry to get back. The slide has carried a wealth of fossils with it for him to study! Joe examines these and the mountain terrain to learn how the mountains formed and figure out how old they are.
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  • Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls

    Bruce Lansky

    Paperback (Meadowbrook Pr, April 15, 1998)
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  • Stranded on an Island: Can Science Save Your Life?

    Gerry Bailey

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 1, 2014)
    After a freak wave maroons Joe on a deserted island, he investigates the food chain of the island's ecosystem. He learns to gather food and build shelter, copying other living things and using whatever materials he can find on the island.
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  • Trouble in Space

    Felicia Law, Gerry Bailey, Leighton Noyes

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 15, 2015)
    "In this exciting title, Joe and Dr. Bea blast off on an expedition into space! Join the two scientists as they explore life on board the International Space Station (ISS), experience a spacewalk, study the planets, and discover the beauty--and dangers--of our solar system."--
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  • Escape from the Volcano

    Felicia Law

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    "While reading the temperature of a lava flow on an active volcano, Joe and Dr. Bea's science skills come in handy to help them outsmart the fiery flow of molten rock. In this adventurous title, readers will learn about different kinds of volcanoes, how they form, and about some of the most destructive eruptions in history."--
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  • Caught in the Rapids

    Felicia Law

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    During a trip to survey a river, Dr. Bea and Joe are suddenly swept into the water! In this exciting title, the pair must use their science knowledge to survive the rushing rapids and dangerous challenges waiting around each bend.
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  • Ringo Saves The Day

    Andrew Clements, Ellen Beier

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Nov. 1, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Carol and Ray are very sick. One day, their cat Ringo leads Carol outside. ""Meow! Meow!"" he says. Ringo digs in some rocks. Why is Ringo digging? What will he find? Ringo is about to save Carol's life!
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  • Just a Girl: Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls from Around the World

    Bruce Lansky

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)
    A collection of ten stories featuring admirable girls in both familiar and exotic settings.
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  • Brave Norman

    Andrew Clements, Ellen Beier

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Nov. 1, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Norman, a blind Labrador retriever, saves a girl from drowning in the ocean, in an exciting true story for beginning readers retold in simple language.
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  • Real Friends

    Bruce Lansky

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)
    In a collection of ten stories about heroic girls, Kimberly lands a plane in a storm, Goldie smuggles her brothers out of Russia to prevent them from being drafted by the army, and Reni disposes of the tiger who has killed her grandfather.
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  • Tangled in the Rainforest: Can Science Save Your Life?

    Gerry Bailey

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 1, 2014)
    Alone in the rainforest, Joe is suddenly caught in a tropical storm. He uses his science skills to observe the habitat around him to build shelter, find food, and search for help.
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