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Government investigators Fiction Leadership Mass murder investigation Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction United States. Coast Guard Employees Crimes against Fiction United States. Coast Guard Fiction United States. Coast Guard History United States. Coast Guard Investigative Service Officials and employees Fiction United States. Coast Guard Juvenile literature United States. Coast Guard.Stosz, Sandra
Summary: "Today, our nation is like a ship being tossed in tumultuous seas. The winds and waves of change have divided and distanced our society, threatening to wash away the very principles our nation was founded upon. Now more than ever, our nation needs leaders with the moral courage to stand strong and steady-leaders capable of uniting people in support of a shared purpose by building the trust and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Köehlerbooks 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 STOHolden, Henry M.
Summary: Describes five types of aircraft and how the U.S. Coast Guard uses them for rescue work and surveillance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74 HOLMiller, 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!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 MILMurray, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2015
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359.97 MURPolacco, Patricia
Summary: A stray dog secretly adopted by the men of a U.S. Coast Guard base in San Francisco Bay proves to be a hero.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Animal PolaccoCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE POLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE POLToth, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 TOTGray, Mila
Summary: Told in two voices, eighteen-year-old Zoey Ward struggles to protect her mother and siblings from her violent father, and her brother's best friend, Tristan, a member of the Coast Guard, tries to make her feel safe. From the author of Come Back to Me. Zoey has spent much of her life caring for her mom and her little sister, defending them from her violent father. She sacrificed her wants and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GRAPettrey, Dani
Summary: "When an accident claims the life of an oil-rig worker off the North Carolina coast, Coast Guard investigators Rissi Dawson and Mason Rogers take on the case. Mounting evidence shows the death may have been murder, and they must race to discover the killer's identity before he finds them first"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC PETSandford, John
Summary: "An off-duty Coast Guardsman is fishing with his family when he calls in some suspicious behavior from a nearby boat. It's a snazzy craft, slick and outfitted with extra horsepower, and is zipping along until it slows to pick up a surfaced diver . . . a diver who was apparently alone, without his own boat, in the middle of the ocean. None of it makes sense unless there's something hinky going...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SANCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SANCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC SANSandford, John
Summary: "An off-duty Coast Guardsman is fishing with his family when he calls in some suspicious behavior from a nearby boat. It's a snazzy craft, slick and outfitted with extra horsepower, and is zipping along until it slows to pick up a surfaced diver . . . a diver who was apparently alone, without his own boat, in the middle of the ocean. None of it makes sense unless there's something hinky going...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SANCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Sandford 2021Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M SANDemarest, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION DemarestNagle, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 NAGBenson, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ensign Benson Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BENCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BENPettrey, Dani
Summary: A Coast Guard officer is found dead, another goes missing, and special agent Finn Walker faces his most dangerous assignment yet. Investigative reporter Harper Grace is determined to discover if the Coast Guard is stonewalling the truth. Can they ignore the sparks between them and track down this elusive killer?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PETFormat: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.155 GRA1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 387.155 GRA
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Maritime GrandTougias, Michael J.
Summary: "The sixth book in the True Rescue series for young readers-a riveting account of the HMS Bounty's deadly journey through Hurricane Sandy. On October 23, 2012, with Superstorm Sandy fast approaching, Captain Robin Walbridge made the fateful decision to sail the HMS Bounty from New London, Connecticut to St. Petersburg, Florida, believing the wooden ship, a replica of the original, famous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9163 TOUPettrey, Dani
Summary: "When an accident claims the life of an oil-rig worker off the North Carolina coast, Coast Guard investigators Rissi Dawson and Mason Rogers take on the case. Mounting evidence shows the death may have been murder, and they must race to discover the killer's identity before he finds them first."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PETStabenow, Dana.
Summary: A dirt bomb set on a busy market street in Thailand kills over a hundred people. Fearing terrorists are ready to bring unimaginable devastation to American shores, husband-and-wife team, Hugh Rincon, a Langley-based CIA honcho, and Sara Lange, the executive officer aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Sojourner Truth, try to stop them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC STAStone, Lynn M.
Summary: Describes the Coast Guard cutters and explains their function in the Navy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.826 STOO'Brien, T. Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of the Pacific 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 353.0074 OBR1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 353.0074 OBR
Tougias, Mike
Summary: "An all-new harrowing maritime tale of the sinking and rescue efforts surrounding the HMS Bounty--the actual replica used in the 1962 remake of the 1935 classic Mutiny on the Bounty--which sank during Hurricane Sandy with sixteen aboard. On Tuesday, October 24, 2012, Captain Robin Walbridge made the fateful decision to sail the HMS Bounty from New London, Connecticut, to St. Petersburg,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.9163 TOUEwing, Wallace K.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.415 EWIKing, Irving H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 1996