SOCIAL SCIENCES
Demarest, Chris L.

Mayday! Mayday!: A Coast Guard Rescue

(4) K-3 Demarest follows Hotshots! and two other action-oriented books about heroic firefighters with this similarly dramatic account of a Coast Guard rescue at sea. Although the brief text frequently strains to fit the rhyming format ("From the raft a sailor drops into the sea / and is guided into the basket safely"), the dynamic pastel art captures the urgency of the featured event.

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