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Fireboats
B J Best
Paperback (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)Fires just dont occur on land, but fire engines cant travel over the sea. Fire boats meet the need of fire protection on water, and kids will be interested to learn how they pump water directly from the sea in order to save vessels and prevent widespread damage. Kids will also learn that fire boats do more than put out fires; they can serve as rescue boats and ambulances.
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Trouble in Space
Felicia Law, Gerry Bailey, Leighton Noyes
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 22, 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 beautyand dangersof our solar system.
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Home Safely: Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls from Around the World
Bruce Lansky
Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)In a collection of stories about heroic girls, Kate tries to warn a train of a collapsed bridge, and Meriwa travels alone on a dog sled to get medicine for her sick mother.
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Swept Away by the Storm: Can Science Save Your Life?
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 1, 2014)"Adrift in heavy seas after a hurricane, Joe finds his boat pulled by strong currents and winds. He follows a flock of birds and discovers other sea creatures moving in the same direction toward some rocks. Can Joe's science skills help him to survive?"--
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Girls to the Rescue Book No. 2
Bruce Lansky
Paperback (Meadowbrook Press,U.S., Dec. 31, 1998)None
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Tara And Tiree, Fearless Friends
Andrew Clements, Ellen Beier
School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Aug. 1, 2003)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Jim falls through the ice while walking with his two dogs, Tara and Tiree, Tiree tries to rescue him and ends up falling into the frigid water herself. What will happen if Tara tries to help them both? A true story.
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Ringo Saves the Day
Andrew Clements, Ellen Beier
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Nov. 1, 2002)Level 1: Starting to Read- Simple stories- Increased vocabulary- Longer sentencesCarol 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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Girls Can Too: Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls from Around the World
Bruce Lansky
Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)In a collection of stories about heroic girls, Kristen pulls a man from an icy pond, Gianna gets help in spite of enemy soldiers, and Lily proves that she is worthy of an education.
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Saving the Day
Bruce Lansky
Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)In a collection of eight stories about heroic girls, Kayla saves her cousin from a tornado, Rosie skateboards to rescue her brother, Keesha stands up to city officials, and Emily saves a woodland.
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GIRLS TO THE RESCUE TREASURY
Bruce Lansky
Hardcover (Meadowbrook, Nov. 1, 1998)A collection of stories about girls and young women from such places as Mexico, Ireland, Russia, Japan, and the American frontier as well as from England and Germany.
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Alone in the Arctic: Can Science Save Your Life?
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2014)When separated from his fellow scientists on the ice in the Arctic, Joe must learn how to survive in the harsh climate. Joe builds an igloo, goes ice fishing, and makes a few animal friends in this engaging title.
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Lost in the Cave
Felicia Law
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)"While exploring a cave, Joe and Dr. Bea encounter all sorts of wildlife living in the damp cavern. Can the two scientists find their way out? In this engaging title, readers learn all about stalactites, stalagmites, and how animals survive and adapt to life in the dark."--
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