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Rescue Boat

By Chris Oxlade

How do rescue crews battle wild water when every second counts?

informative exciting accessible fact-filled

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Rescue Boat about?

Climb aboard a rescue boat and discover how crews help people in trouble on rivers, lakes and at sea. Learn about the special equipment they use, from powerful engines and searchlights to radios and life-saving gear. Find out how rescue teams work together in rough water, bad weather and dangerous situations. With clear explanations, fascinating facts and photographs, this book shows how rescue boats are designed and how their brave crews help keep people safe.

About the author

Chris Oxlade is a British author who has written hundreds of books for children about science, technology, and how things work. His exciting books, like 'Can You Feel the Force?', help young readers discover amazing facts about the world. Chris loves making learning fun and easy to understand for everyone.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2009

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