Download or read book DK Eyewitness Books Rescue written by Jayne Parsons and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-03-28 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a compelling guide to the exciting world of the emergency rescue services. Dramatic full-color photographs of real incidents, equipment, clothing, and rescue techniques offer insight into the dangerous work of the heroes who risk their lives to save others. See the protective clothing that firefighters wear, the first rescue vehicles, how animals can save people''slives, and what equipment an ambulance carries. Learn how to survive until help arrives, about the work of international aid organizations, how passengers were rescued after the Titanic sunk, and how people survive in times of war. Discover how rescuers locate people in collapsed buildings, why radio became essential for rescue services, how mountain rescue teams operate, what happens when a plane crashes, and much, much more. Experience heart-pounding rescues with real-life heroes!
Download or read book Rescue written by Claire Watts and published by . This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the world of the rescue services -- from life-saving techniques to the latest technology. Full-color photos of real incidents, equipment, clothing, & rescue techniques offer insight into the dangerous work of those who risk their lives to save others. See the protective clothing that firefighters wear, how animals can save people's lives, & how to survive until help arrives. Learn what equipment an ambulance carries, about the work of international aid org's., how helicopters are used in search & rescue operations, & how people survive in times of war. Discover how rescuers locate people in collapsed buildings, how mountain rescue teams operate, & what happens when a plane crashes. And much more. A DK (Dorling Kindersley) book.
Download or read book Rescue written by Claire Watts and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated introduction to the world of rescue services, looking at rescue techniques and technology used for a variety of disasters, both manmade and natural, and including accounts of rescues from real incidents throughout history.
Download or read book Shipwreck written by Richard Platt and published by Kids Play. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Superb full-color photographs of submerged wrecks and their lost cargoes and treasures offer a unique "eyewitness" view of ships and the lives of those who sailed in them. Readers discover what caused the "unsinkable" "Titanic" to sink, the hazards faced by ships at sea, and much, much more.
Download or read book Rocket Rescue written by Nicola Baxter and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This story brings the characters and equipment from the lego Space Port kit to life. It is designed for children at National Curriculum Level 2 who are just learning to read alone.
Download or read book Storm Rescue written by Laurie Halse Anderson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-06-12 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sunita Patel is book smart and good with cats. When a hurricane approaches, Sunita realizes that Lucy, a diabetic cat with a broken leg, is in danger, along with her owner, Mrs. Clark. When the vets are called out on emergency, the evacuation starts. Will Sunita be able to save Lucy or will she be a scaredy-cat?
Download or read book Archeology written by Jane McIntosh and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illus. with full-color photos. Take a close-up look at the science and technology of digging up the past--from the 1970 excavation of the legendary city of Troy to the recent find of a Chinese emperor's long-lost grave.
Download or read book Volcano Earthquake written by Susanna Van Rose and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Earth's most explosive volcanoes and what it's like to experience an earthquake feels like in this picture-led guide to the hotspots of the world This book tells you everything you need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces - from active volcanoes, including Kilanea in Hawaii and Etna in Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, but left in its wake remarkably preserved treasures. Find out, too, how dogs can search for survivors in the aftermath of a huge quake. Eyewitness Volcano and Earthquakeexplores how tectonic plates collide, what causes magma to escape from deep inside Earth and why eruptions affect our weather. Learn how scientists predict and measure the magnitude of earthquakes, and find out what a volcanologist does. Packed with striking full-colour photographs and illustrations of lava flows, pyroclastic clouds, rocks and precious stones, preserved bodies and petrified objects, and much more along with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and a timeline to reveal the most devastating volcanoes and earthquakes in history. Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitnessseries, which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers, with a fresh new look, new photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature - fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.
Download or read book Emmet to the Rescue written by Julia March and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Emmet, Lucy, Batman and Unikitty from The LEGO Movie 2 on their new adventures in this exciting book for children learning to read. Packed with images of The LEGO Movie 2 sets and minifigures, this book will get young fans hooked on reading.
Download or read book Titanic written by Simon Adams and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Books Boat written by Eric Kentley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-05-31 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superb collection of specially commissioned photographs tells the fascinating story of how and why boats, rafts, and ships have changed over the years. See how a plank boat is constructed, and look at sails from around the world, from the elegant junks and dhows of Asia to the many-masted clippers that sailed the seven seas during the nineteeth century. Learn why the Titanic was though to be "unsinkable," and how it feels to be standing on the bridge of a modern fire ship. From fishermen on kayaks to soldierson galleys, cargo on steamships to sailors on yachts, this book will show you the importance and perils of a life at sea. Boat is a compelling and informative guide to the history and development of boats and ships worldwide. Discover the story of boats and ships from dugout canoes to yachts and supertankers
Download or read book Train written by John Coiley and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help your child learn about trains with this fact-packed guide, giant wallchart, interactive clip-art CD and dedicated website. From the incredible train that has no wheels to the world's great subway systems; let your child discover the amazing story of trains- from the days of steam to the high-speed marvels of today and the future. They'll discover more about trains by downloading 100s of amazing images from the clip-art CD. Then use the giant pull-out wallchart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun, ensure your child learns everything they need to know about trains. With dedicated website www.ew.dk.com.
Download or read book PJ Seeker to the Rescue written by and published by Simon Spotlight. This book was released on 2019-12-10 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Catboy, Gekko, and Owlette as they introduce their amazing new vehicle—The PJ Seeker—in this 8x8 with lift-the-flaps based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior! Join the PJ Masks in their super new vehicle—the PJ Seeker! Will their new vehicle—that can fire grappling hooks, lasers, and special gadgets—be able to defeat Romeo and his lab once and for all? This exciting storybook features eight fun lift-the-flaps! PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014
Download or read book Star Wars Rey to the Rescue written by and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Little Tiger Rescue written by Rachel Delahaye and published by Tiger Tales. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new chapter book series, Little Animal Rescue, what starts out as a birthday party at a trampoline park ends up becoming an exciting adventure as Callie magically finds herself in a rain forest in India where she finds a tiger cub who has been separated from its family. Includes black and white illustrations throughout. When Callie volunteers to help at her cousin's birthday party at an indoor trampoline park, she doesn't expect to end up in a rain forest in India! And if that isn't exciting enough, she soon makes a new friend -- a tiny tiger cub, left behind when its family escaped a flood. The little tiger is bursting with energy, and Callie can't believe her luck -- she's playing with an actual tiger cub! But as the flood water rises, the time for games is running out. In order to save her new feline friend, Callie must face monsoons, dangerous creatures, and the darker side of nature.... In the Little Animal Rescue series, join Callie on her magical adventures to rescue wild animals in danger all around the world!
Download or read book Emergency Rescue written by Camilla Gersh and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emergency workers play a vital role in rescuing people and saving lives. Find out about their training and the lifesaving equipment they use.
Download or read book Marvel Spider Man Miles Morales to the Rescue written by David Fentiman and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-03-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to read with Marvel's Spider-Man! Miles Morales might seem like just a young kid from Brooklyn, but he has a few secrets. Firstly, he actually came from another Universe. Secondly - he is really Spider-Man! Exciting images, simple vocabulary, and a fun quiz will engage young fans of Marvel Super Heroes and help them build confidence in reading. © 2020 MARVEL
