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Manatee Rescue
Nicola Davies, Annabel Wright
Hardcover (Candlewick, Jan. 5, 2016)Zoologist Nicola Davies merges a heart-pounding adventure with a conservation message triggered by a life-changing—and mind-changing—encounter.Manuela had imagined that killing a manatee would be like killing a very big fish, just more exciting. But when her father successfully harpoons one, leaving its baby orphaned, she finds that her feelings have changed. She vows to rescue the baby manatee and return it to the river. But she soon realizes what an enormous task she’s taken on. Will she be able to save the baby manatee—and protect him from being hunted in the future, too?
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Rescue-Mania!
Caroline Bingham
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Oct. 1, 2003)Describes the origins and function of notable rescue vehicls, including firefighting equipment, an ambulance, helicopters, and boats, and provides statistics on their size, speed, and other details.
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Manatee Rescue
Nicola Davies, Annabel Wright
eBook (Candlewick Press, Jan. 5, 2016)Zoologist Nicola Davies merges a heart-pounding adventure with a conservation message triggered by a life-changing—and mind-changing—encounter.Manuela had imagined that killing a manatee would be like killing a very big fish, just more exciting. But when her father successfully harpoons one, leaving its baby orphaned, she finds that her feelings have changed. She vows to rescue the baby manatee and return it to the river. But she soon realizes what an enormous task she’s taken on. Will she be able to save the baby manatee—and protect him from being hunted in the future, too?
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Manatee Rescue
Nicola Davies
Hardcover (Candlewick, Aug. 16, 1614)None