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Children's Nonfiction Disasters

Rescue Missions

by (author) James Bow

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Sep 2008
Category
Disasters, General, How Things Work-Are Made
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778741763
    Publish Date
    Sep 2008
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778741695
    Publish Date
    Sep 2008
    List Price
    $25.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 8 to 10
  • Grade: 3 to 5

Description

Find out about the important work of firefighters. What equipment do they need? What protective clothing do they wear? How do the emergency services respond to a distress call at sea? Other topics include safety in the air, mountain rescue, bomb disposal, and responses to hostage crises.

About the author

 

JAMES BOW is the author of three YA fantasy novels and several science books for young readers. He works as a consulting writer and editor, and writes a weekly column for the Kitchener Post communitynewspaper. His interests are eclectic — he spent his university career writing and editing Doctor Who fan fiction magazines. James lives with his wife, author Erin Bow, and their two children. Visit him online at Bowjamesbow.ca.

 

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