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Mayday! Mayday! A Coast Guard Rescue

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ISBN-10: 0689851618

ISBN-13: 9780689851612

Edition: 2004

Authors: Chris L. Demarest, Chris L. Demarest

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A thirty-foot yacht, adrift well out to sea, sends, "MAYDAY! MAYDAY! Please respond to our plea!" Hearing this call for help, the United States Coast Guard leaps into action. A team of four highly trained rescue specialists head out in an H-60 Jayhawk helicopter. Battling fierce conditions, the Coast Guard team finally locates the disabled boat, rescues the crew, treats injured passengers, and carries them back to safety. Complemented by dramatic, striking illustrations, Chris L. Demarest's text brings into vivid focus one of the many important jobs performed by the U.S. Coast Guard. A detailed author's note provides additional information about the search-and-rescue process, making this…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: 6/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 9.00" wide x 12.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Chris L. Demarest, illustrator of many children's books, including Firefighters A to Z , I Invited a Dragon to Dinner , Mayday! Mayday! , T. Rex at Swan Lake , and the Supertwins series, lives in Claremont, New Hampshire.