The Rescue Company

The Rescue Company

Author: Ray Downey

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 091221225X

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Chief Ray Downey has developed city and national rescue teams, and has been involved in numerous rescue operations, including the bombing of the World Trade Center, the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, and various natural disasters. He offers guidelines and recommendations on how to start a rescue company, the equipment needed, and the operational planning that is necessary for company development. Specific rescue company response incidents are also discussed.


Pigs to the Rescue

Pigs to the Rescue

Author: John Himmelman

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2016-08-23

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1250134021

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Farmer Greenstalk and his family have the darnedest luck. Broken-down tractors, kites stuck in trees—they're always having problems! It's a good thing they have such helpful farm animals on hand. This time around, the pigs want to pitch in, and boy, do they ever! The Greenstalks soon find, though, that life might just be a little easier without their help... Pigs to the Rescue is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.


To the Rescue!

To the Rescue!

Author: Kate Riggs

Publisher: Creative Editions

Published: 2016-03-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781568462882

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From propellers that whir to lights that flash, rescue vehicles attract everyone's attention! To the Rescue! offers up a fun, foundational introduction to six helpful vehicles that are sure to fascinate every preschool learner. Simple, rhythmical text introduces each automobile or aircraft by its definitive action. Whimsical illustrations, meanwhile, pair emergency situations with friendly characters. Set within a durable board book format, this is a title all young readers will race to save from the bookshelf!


The Rescue (Ebook Shorts) (The Inn at Eagle Hill)

The Rescue (Ebook Shorts) (The Inn at Eagle Hill)

Author: Suzanne Woods Fisher

Publisher: Revell

Published: 2014-05-06

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 1441244905

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He's taking a chance on love . . . and there's no plan B. Will Stoltz has returned to Stoney Ridge with a clear plan. He's opening a wild bird rescue center and is determined to rekindle his fizzled romance with Jackie Colombo, the veterinarian who stole his heart. But nothing is working out as Will planned. The leased building for the rescue center is a disaster, his funding is rapidly dwindling, and Jackie Colombo has disappeared without a trace. When an injured eagle is found in a pasture near the Inn at Eagle Hill, Will is desperate to prove to himself, to his skeptical father, and to everyone else that his mission has not been in vain. But as his best-laid plans begin to fail, Will discovers something more valuable. Travel back to the Inn at Eagle Hill for the untold story of one of your favorite characters and experience the miracle of love.


Dog Whisperer

Dog Whisperer

Author: Nicholas Edwards

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-04-27

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780312367688

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Eleven-year-old Emily's nightmares of drowning lead her to an injured dog near her family's coastal Maine home, and as she nurses him back to health, she becomes aware that they have a strange psychic connection.


The Rescue (Guardians of Ga'Hoole #3)

The Rescue (Guardians of Ga'Hoole #3)

Author: Kathryn Lasky

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2010-06-01

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0545283345

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The third book in the GUARDIANS OF GA'HOOLE series, a classic hero mythology, chronicles Soren's quest for his missing mentor, Ezylryb, and battle against his evil brother, Kludd.Now that Soren has been reunited with his sister, Eglantine, he must face his next challenge: making sense of the mysterious disappearance of his mentor, Ezylryb. When Soren discovers that Ezylryb is in danger, he and his friends Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger devise a plan to save the beloved teacher.In this process, Soren must fight a ferocious foe who wears a terrifying metal beak, sharpened for battle. It's not until the confrontation is over that Soren discovers the true identity of his opponent. The metal beaked warrior is Soren's evil brother, Kludd.


Rescue (Kidnapped, Book 3)

Rescue (Kidnapped, Book 3)

Author: Gordon Korman

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2013-08-27

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 0545632935

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The startling conclusion to Gordon Korman's adventure trilogy.Aiden Falconer and FBI Agent Harris are closing in the people who kidnapped Aiden’s sister, Meg. There’s just one hitch: Meg is trying to escape from them on her own, and is never where she’s supposed to be. As tension mounts and the net tightens, only one thing is clear: The kidnappers aren’t going down without a fight. Before, it was Meg who was in trouble. Now both Meg and Aiden are in grave danger.


Dalis to the Rescue

Dalis to the Rescue

Author: Dalis Hitchcock

Publisher:

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780578500195

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Dalis has trouble making friends. The human kind, that is.This is the story of young Dalis who struggles to make friends with other kids, but feels a deep kinship with animals. One day while walking home from school, she meets several animals along the way. Each animal needs help or a home, and Dalis promises to see what she can do. After taking the animals to a vet for care, Dalis learns all she can about the individual needs of each animal. She helps them heal, gives them a home, and together they form the team that becomes "Dalis to the Rescue!"Dalis to the Rescue is based on the very real story of Dalis Hitchcock and her non-profit organization that rescues and finds homes for abandoned animals and teaches people about the realities of pet adoption through her popular programs and visits with her animal friends.Learn more at www.dalistotherescue.com.


Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Author: Kate DiCamillo

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2009-12-22

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 0763645044

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After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.


Rescue and Jessica

Rescue and Jessica

Author: Jessica Kensky

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0763696048

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A 2019 Schneider Family Book Award Winner Based on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire. Rescue thought he’d grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog — it’s the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he’s better suited to being a service dog, he’s worried that he’s not up to the task. Then he meets Jessica, a girl whose life is turning out differently than the way she'd imagined it, too. Now Jessica needs Rescue by her side to help her accomplish everyday tasks. And it turns out that Rescue can help Jessica see after all: a way forward, together, one step at a time. An endnote from the authors tells more about the training and extraordinary abilities of service dogs, particularly their real-life best friend and black lab, Rescue.