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Toth, Vince

Summary: Discusses what it's like to have a family member in the Coast Guard, exploring the Coast Guard's history, modern tools and technology, and career opportunities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 TOT

Miller, Marie-Therese

Summary: "For hundreds of years, the Coast Guard has protected the US's waterways. Discover the Coast Guard's ships, rescue missions, and more!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 MIL

Murray, Julie

Summary: Learn the essentials of the United States Coast Guard (how the Coast Guard keeps us safe, various jobs, weapons and machinery, and more) through easy-to-read, simple text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359.97 MUR

Nagle, Frances

Summary: "U.S. Coast Guard boats are often emergency vehicles on the water. While they are used to enforce laws and patrol the waters, they are commonly called in when a boat is in distress. Fires, medical emergencies, and capsized vessels may be all in a day's work for the coast guardsmen aboard a coast guard boat. Readers are introduced to these important first responders on the water through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 NAG

Benson, Tyler.

Summary: "The Coast Guard must enter the dangerous exclusionary zone of Niagara Falls to rescue a family trapped on a disabled, drifting boat. It's up to Onyx to swim a tow line to the family."--P [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ensign Benson Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BEN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BEN

Benson, Tyler.

Summary: Hogan and Onyx are aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder as it makes its annual voyage across Lake Superior to where the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank forty years earlier during a violent storm. As Hogan, Onyx, and the rest of the crew brave gale-force winds and freezing rain to commemorate the twenty-nine sailors who lost their lives in the 1975 tragedy, both Hogan and Onyx become ill as the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ensign Benson Books LLC 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BEN

Benson, Tyler.

Summary: "One stormy night, a homeless dog looking for shelter wanders onto a Coast Guard station in St. Ignace, Michigan. She finds a dry and cozy hiding spot inside a boat's compartment. When the boat launches and heads into the Straights of Mackinac for a search and rescue mission, the frightened dog is still hidden on board. But when the tireless Coasties are working to save a man overboard, Onyx...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ensign Benson Books 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BEN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BEN

Holden, Henry M.

Summary: Describes five types of aircraft and how the U.S. Coast Guard uses them for rescue work and surveillance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74 HOL

Stone, Lynn M.

Summary: Describes the Coast Guard cutters and explains their function in the Navy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.826 STO

Demarest, Chris L.

Summary: Rhyming text and illustrations show how the United States Coast Guard uses aircraft and a rescue swimmer to respond to a call for help.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2004

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Demarest

Clinton, Chelsea

Summary: Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J920 CLI

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