Animal Control Officers to the Rescue by Meish Goldish

Animal Control Officers to the Rescue by Meish Goldish

From rescuing six baby wild turkeys at the bottom of a storm drain to capturing a ten-foot-long (3-m) boa constrictor slithering through a Florida neighborhood, animal control officers are devoted to protecting animals and ensuring the safety of people. In this gripping book, young readers will meet the fearless animal control officers who share a selfless dedication to helping animals that are trapped, abandoned, or abused. Through action-packed stories, including the heart-pounding rescue of a black lab from an icy pond, young readers will learn how these everyday heroes use their quick thinking and expert skills to come to the aid of an animal at a moment's notice. In addition, readers will get an inside look at how animal control officers prepare for their job so that they are always ready to help and protect animals and people. Large, full-color photos and dramatic real-life stories will keep kids turning the pages to learn more.

Meish Goldish is a well-known children's poet and educator. He is the author of 101 Science Poetry and Songs for Young Learners and Memory-Boosting Mnemonic Songs for Subject Area Learning, both published by Scholastic Teaching Resources.

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ISBN 13	9781617727474
ISBN 10	1617727474
Title	Animal Control Officers to the Rescue
Author	Meish Goldish
Series	Work Of Heroes: First Responders In Action
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Bearport Publishing
Year published	2013-03-01
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.