Investigating a series of attacks on the Southern Pacific Railroad's Cascades express lines in 1907, Detective Bell learns of the existence of an elusive saboteur who recruits and murders his own accomplices while engineering schemes of maximum havoc.

Shipwrecked after a vicious storm, fourteen-year-old John Spencer attempts to save his father and himself while also dealing with an evil secret about the English coastal town where they are stranded.

After foster-parenting four young siblings a decade ago, Summer Wood tried to imagine a place where kids who are left alone or taken from their families would find the love and the family they deserve. For her, fiction was the tool to realize that world, and Wrecker, the central character in her second novel, is the abandoned child for whom life turns around in most unexpected ways. It's June of 1965 when Wrecker enters the world. The war is raging...

"In Tow Trucks, beginning readers will learn about how tow trucks come to the rescue on the roads. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to the features that are unique to this rescue machine. A picture diagram labels different types of tow trucks, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about tow trucks online using our safe search engine that provides...

Walt the snowplow learns that, while his work is very important, there are some things he cannot do without the help of his new tow truck friend, Mo.

A kindergarten level introduction to tow trucks, covering their purpose, where they are found, the people who drive them and such defining features as their booms and winches.

A tow truck is a vehicle used to transport other vehicles. There are different kinds of tow trucks. Flatbed trucks carry their vehicles instead of pulling them. Large carrier trucks transport many cars at one time. Tow trucks are also used to help move airplanes. This car will be towed after an accident in a snow storm. After an auto accident, tow trucks bring damaged cars to the local auto repair shop. This powerful tow truck lifts a car after a...

This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about tow trucks and how they haul wrecked vehicles from accident scenes or other scenarios.

Stuck with a flat tire on the way to a park for a picnic, a family passes the time waiting for a tow truck by watching the many vehicles passing by.

"It's a hot summer day in Motor City and Joe the Tow and Patch the Pup are very busy! When a back-up at the Splash 'n' Shine car wash causes a delay, Patch and Joe need help from their friends to save the day. There's no job too big for the Motor City friends when they work together!"--