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Books in Science to the Rescue series

  • Swept Away by the Storm

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 19, 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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  • Alone in the Arctic: Can Science Save Your Life?

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, May 1, 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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  • Tangled in the Rainforest: Can Science Save Your Life?

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 15, 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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  • Dry in the Desert

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 13, 2014)
    Will Joe be able to survive in the hot, scorching desert? In this exciting survival story, readers journey along with Joe as he searches for water and runs into a desert tribe.
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  • Stranded on an Island: Can Science Save Your Life?

    Gerry Bailey

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 19, 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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  • Caught in the Rapids

    Felicia Law

    Paperback (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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Ambulances

    Lois Fortuna

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Ambulances are amazing vehicles used to help people in their time of need. When someone is sick or injured, an ambulance is called and paramedics help get that person to the nearest hospital. But these vehicles are different all over the world. While some are bright red in one city, a few states away an ambulance might be neon yellow or even green. This book takes a look at these very fast and high-tech vehicles, giving beginning readers a glimpse of a rescue vehicle they might not ever need, but will always be there just in case.
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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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