{"product_id":"rescue-hardcover","title":"Rescue - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Long\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKerry Hyndman\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAstonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under, and above the earth brought to you by the award-winning team behind acclaimed children's books \u003ci\u003eSurvivors\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHeroes\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. \"I was hall monitor,\" he said afterwards. \"It is my job to look after my classmates.\" \u003cbr\u003e Whether dragging a friend from a blazing car, masterminding a search far below the earth's surface, or recovering astronauts from an aborted space mission, \u003ci\u003eRescue\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the ingenuity, courage and doggedness of the human spirit all over the world. Another unputdownable collection of eye-opening and moving true adventures, both contemporary and historical. Impeccably told by David Long and brought to vibrant life by illustrator Kerry Hyndman.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriter and historian \u003cb\u003eDavid Long\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eAnimals' VC: For Gallantry and Devotion\u003c\/i\u003e and more than twenty other non-fiction books on a wide range of historical subjects. \u003ci\u003eJet the Rescue Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, the first of several titles for younger readers, was published by Faber in 2014. He lives in Suffolk and has two teenage sons. \u003cb\u003eKerry Hyndman\u003c\/b\u003e is a London based illustrator and map maker with a wide range of editorial, advertising and publishing clients. In her spare time she likes to snowboard, climb, hit things with rackets and cycle around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 12.1 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756397232416,"sku":"9780571346325","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/864a04939ba8bc418e468134439ee120.webp?v=1780079419","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/rescue-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}