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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The United States has over 12,000 miles of coastline that needs to be defended. Students will learn about daily life in the Coast Guard and how members patrol the shores and ports to keep our nation safe.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the U.S. Coast Guard. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
480L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little readers will learn the essentials of the United States Coast Guard (how the Coast Guard keeps us safe, various jobs, weapons and machinery, and more) through easy-to-read, simple text. Readers will love the exciting full-bleed photographs, bolded glossary terms, and More Facts section. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1160L
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Coast Guard, from pilots to pharmacists to rescue swimmers, and discusses the required training and duties of each career, along with the branch's history and overall mission" --
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Description
Seventy-foot waves batter a torn life raft 250 miles out to sea in one of the world's most dangerous places: the Gulf Stream. Hanging on to the raft are three men: a Canadian, a Brit, and their captain, JP de Lutz, a dual citizen of the United States and France. Their capsized forty-seven-foot sailboat has disappeared below the tempestuous sea. The giant waves repeatedly toss the men out of their tiny vessel, and JP, with nine broken ribs, is hypothermic...
Author
Series
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated chapter book adaptation of A storm too soon: a remarkable true survival story in 80-foot seas" -- Jacket cover.
"On May 2, 2007, three expert sailors embark on an epic voyage from Florida to France. But the trip of a lifetime soon turns into a nightmare when their sailboat sinks along the Gulf Stream in the throes of a relentless storm. Their fate lies in the hands of four courageous coastguardsmen who must navigate brutal conditions...
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