Meish Goldish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Omar Rivera, an office worker who is blind, and his guide dog, Salty, were on the 71st story of the World Trade Center's North Tower on the morning of September 11, 2001 when terrorists hijacked two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center towers. Omar's coworkers raced to the stairway to escape the burning building. With chaos all around, Omar told his dog to guide him down the stairs. Would Salty be able to lead his owner to safety? In...
6) Brave hearts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will read stories of how pet dogs have save their owner from a crisis."--
11) Smokejumpers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn firsthand how these tough brave firefighters use their strength, quick thinking, and expert skills to battle deadly blazes. In addition, readers will go behind the scenes to learn how smoke jumpers train for their job so that they are ready to spring into action at a moment's notice."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
From rescuing six baby wild turkeys at the bottom of a storm drain to capturing a ten-foot-long (3-m) boa constrictor slithering through a Florida neighborhood, animal control officers are devoted to protecting animals and ensuring the safety of people.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After opening in the midst of the exciting swim for an 8th gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, this title soon turns to Michael's beginnings, which seemed less than promising. Around age 9, he was diagnosed as having ADHD, and a teacher told his mom that he would "never be able to focus on anything." But Michael and his mom saw things differently, especially after Michael began trying to swim. While he was afraid for his face to be underwater...
14) War dogs
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores how dogs are used in the military, introduces canine heroes, and discusses the equipment used to protect them.
16) Huge earthmovers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
17) Titanic trucks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English