Meticulously compiled and unflinching yet sensitive, ( this is) an exceptional record of a story that should never have happened - Irish Independent A gripping page-turner, deftly balancing information, analysis and human story ( and) of...Loe edasi...
A historical mystery series with a compassionate, vulnerable detective and a setting so vividly described it could be a character.” –Library Journal (starred review)In the hot summer of 1965, Bostonian Franklin Warren arrives in Be...Loe edasi...
In this first account of the intimate and compelling stories forged by an October 1979 tragedy at Camp Fuji, Japan, journalist Chas Henry uses years of exhaustive research and interviews to document the incident and uncover the causes of what many h...Loe edasi...
Sari: The Texas Experience, Books Made Possible by Sarah '84 and Mark '77 Philpy
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648432811)
Fire lookout towers are enjoying a retrospective rebirth, attracting the curious and the adventurous, as Americans seeking escape for moments of solitude rediscover the structures’ national significance. Though the Civilian Conservation Corps’ na...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Little, Brown Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780316576871)
Four Dalmatian heroes use their senses to help a family, and their pets, safely escape a house fire. This perfect read-aloud for preschoolers combines three favorite things that young children love—puppies, firefighters, and fire trucks....Loe edasi...
A timely middle grade nonfiction overview of the incredible ways animals detect, respond, and adapt to wildfires, as well as how climate change is affecting the frequency and severity of these devastating events in nature.Goats and bea...Loe edasi...
This book explores Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in India, addressing the challenges and proposing solutions for the conservation of these critical ecosystems. It examines the pivotal role of KBAs in biodiversity conservation and their significanc...Loe edasi...
In this Walter Award-winning novel, National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson brings readers a powerful story that delves deeply into life’s burning questions about time and memory and what we take with us into the future.It seems...Loe edasi...
The Aviation Fire Officer Reference by Eric J.. Russell equips current and aspiring ARFF officers with leadership strategies, hazard response tactics, and guidance aligned with FAA, NFPA, ICAO, and DoD standards. ...Loe edasi...
Learn about fire ecology and facts such as why fire experts light fires on purpose, in an exploration of prescribed fires and wildfires that has facts, a scavenger hunt and a glossary of terms. Simultaneous. Illustrations. Learn about fire ec...Loe edasi...
Learn about fire ecology and facts such as why fire experts light fires on purpose, in an exploration of prescribed fires and wildfires that has facts, a scavenger hunt and a glossary of terms. Simultaneous. Illustrations. Have you ever wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Anne Schwartz Books, ISBN-13: 9780593309124)
When a forest fire attacks their home, one brave hummingbird attempts to extinguish the flames, inspiring the other animals, paralyzed by fear and doubt, to do their part. This simple, poignant fable—featuring Caldecott medalist Jerry Pink...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Anne Schwartz Books, ISBN-13: 9780593309131)
This simple, poignant fable—featuring Caldecott medalist Jerry Pinkney’s final illustrations and completed after his death by his son, Brian Pinkney, also an award-winning illustrator—reminds us that we all have the power to change the world, no m...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Anne Schwartz Books, ISBN-13: 9780593309148)
When a forest fire attacks their home, one brave hummingbird attempts to extinguish the flames, inspiring the other animals, paralyzed by fear and doubt, to do their part. This simple, poignant fable—featuring Caldecott medalist Jerry Pink...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593800836)
Nick Holloway and Jenny Parrish have been meeting monthly for sex for six years despite being married to other people, but when a fire starts outside their hotel room, fear strips away their defenses, and they are forced to be honest with each other...Loe edasi...
This updated, second edition unveils the mystery of the tunnel fires, covering most of the issues in fire safety engineering in tunnels, clearly describes the phenomena related to tunnel fire safety, presents state-of-the-art research, and gives det...Loe edasi...
One pine cone at the top of a lodgepole pine cracks open during a forest fire and then drops seeds as the fire dies, in a book with backmatter about a species that grows anew when seeds face fire. Illustrations. Through lyrical prose and stu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fire Engineering Books, ISBN-13: 9781593705121)
Chief Anthony Avillos bestselling Fireground Strategies is an invaluable resource for the education and development of outstanding fire officers, and this fourth edition builds upon the art of strategic firefighting by keeping on top of its ever-evo...Loe edasi...
Safe. Simple. Proven. In the high-risk world of technical rescue, responders must be prepared for complex scenarios where traditional methods may not be enough. Technical Rescue: Tips and Techniques by ...Loe edasi...