Rescue at Sea Around the World

by Linda Staniford

Overview

How do the emergency services in different countries of the world rescue people? How do they travel and what equipment do they use? This book looks at rescues made at sea around the world, including the work of lifeguards on beaches and military coast guards.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484627532
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Series:	To The Rescue!
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	NC780L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

Table of Contents

Rescue at Sea 4

Rescue at the Beach 6

What Do Lifeguards Do? 8

How Do Lifeguards Travel? 10

What Happens When There is an Emergency Out at Sea? 12

How Are People Rescued Out at Sea? 14

How Do Aircraft Help Rescue People at Sea? 16

What If Lifeboats and Planes Can't Get There? 18

Making the World a Safer Place! 20

Quiz 22

Glossary 23

Find Out More 24

Index 24

Interviews

Inquiry-based headings. Glossary, Index and Contents page acquaint children with nonfiction text features. Age-appropriate text for young readers. Vivid photographs to help children relate to the text.