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Coastal guardians volume 3
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English
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"CGIS Agent Noah Rowley is rocked to the core when he learns of a mass shooting raging on his Coast Guard base. He and his team stop the attack, but not before numerous innocent lives are lost. Furious and grief-stricken, he determines to do whatever is needed to bring the mastermind behind the attack to justice. Coast Guard flight medic Brooke Kesler evacuates the scene of the shooting in a helicopter carrying the only surviving gunman. Gravely wounded,...
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Deep inside the Arctic Circle, the US Coast Guard icebreaker Terra Nova batters its way through the frozen sea. One day, a gaunt figure skis out of the fog. The crew bring him aboard and give him medical treatment for prolonged exposure, malnutrition - and a gunshot wound. The man has escaped from an ice-bound research station 200 miles south of the pole. And the tale he tells is one of secrets, insanity and death.
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English
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""Set along the North Carolina coast, when a Coast Guard officer is found dead and another goes missing, CGIS 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?"--Provided by publisher"--
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English
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"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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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
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English
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An introduction to the United States Coast Guard that explains how the Coast Guard works with other divisions of the armed forces, what their primary responsibilities are, and what equipment they use in their day-to-day operations.
7) Coast Guard
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1000L
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English
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"The U.S. Military Forces series introduces young readers to the history, purpose, people, technology, and important missions of each military branch. Each book in this series includes timelines, charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, and vibrant photos to engage young readers and inspire a love of reading"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
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"Engaging images accompany information about the U.S. Coast Guard. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Coastal guardians volume 4
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English
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An elusive killer. A false identity. A deadly maze of lies. When Coast Guard Investigative Service Special Agent LOGAN PERRY's beloved grandfather is murdered, Logan races to his hometown of Cauldron Creek, New Mexico to investigate the murder. His teammate and friend, EMMY THORTON, insists on joining him. Not a good idea-not when he loves her, but carries a secret that he knows will tear them apart. Emmy knows Logan will pursue the investigation...
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Flight & glory romances volume 5
Flight and glory romances volume 5
Flight and glory novel volume 5
Flight and glory volume 05
Flight and glory romances volume 5
Flight and glory novel volume 5
Flight and glory volume 05
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English
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Two years after the man she loved was killed in Afghanistan, Morgan Bartley is trying to put the pieces of her life back together. The reno on her dilapidated beach house in the Outer Banks might be just the distraction she needs to keep her debilitating anxiety attacks at bay and begin to heal her heart...if she can ignore the ridiculously handsome guy next door. At twenty-eight, single-dad Jackson Montgomery's life revolves around his five-year-old...
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"There is more to the U.S. Coast Guard than just rescuing ships at sea. As it is one of the smallest U.S. armed service branches, however, young readers may not be aware of the bounty of opportunity for those longing for a life on the water. This title gives readers a deeper look at historical Coast Guard operations and what the future may hold for the branch, including exciting full-color images in addition to helpful data on salary, rank, and more"--...
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Wild coast volume 1
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English
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"Skylar Beaumont never wanted to return to Alaska. Still, when duty calls, she can't refuse. And, as a third-generation 'Coastie' and the only female captain in the local coast guard, she has too much to prove. Being stationed in her hometown of Port Serenity isn't ideal--but she'll tough it out until her transfer goes through and she can move on to warmer waters. That's the plan, at least, until she crashes into Dex Wakefield. Again"--Back cover....
13) The guardian
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
An aging United States Coast Guard rescue swimmer's team is killed in a horrific rescue mission. Just prior to this same mission his wife announces that she cannot take anymore. This leaves him an emotional wreck. His commander gives him a choice - quit or take a position as an instructor at the USCG training facility in Louisiana. Reluctantly he takes the position and moves into the school. Once there he immediately increases the 18 week curriculum...
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When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift without a life raft in the freezing Alaskan waters and survive as best they can. One hundred fifty miles away, in Sitka, Alaska, an H-60 Jayhawk helicopter lifts off from America's most remote Coast Guard base in the hopes of tracking down an anonymous Mayday...
15) U.S. Coast Guard
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
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English
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"In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the U.S. Coast Guard's duties, training, positions, special missions, and more. Infographics aid understanding, a Branch Recap lists stats and dates...
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Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Peacetime duties make the US Coast Guard unique among the many branches of armed force units. This military branch has a broad mission that includes search-and-rescue operations, environmental safety patrols, and boat safety. This fascinating look at the Coast Guard reveals its history and includes some of the most riveting stories of our nation's finest men and women in uniform."--from publisher website.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The coast guard is a unique branch of the US military, operating under the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime, but able to be transferred to the navy by the president or Congress. They are organized in a way that allows for quick response to crises such as Hurricane Katrina and Tropical Storm Rita. Learning about this special part of the US military will appeal to readers of all abilities! Artwork including full-color photographs and...
19) U.S. Coast Guard
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
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"Engage young readers with information about the U.S. Coast Guard. From the group's fleet of boats to the people who drive them, readers will learn all about how the U.S. Coast Guard protects the United States"--
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1170L
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English
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This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Coast Guard. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's key missions and important roles in protecting the United States. Learn about cutting-edge technology and weapons, and discover what it is like to join the US Coast Guard and have a career in the branch.
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