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Katie Spivey Brewster captures life memories and experiences in an interesting variety of poetic forms in Sparks Fly Upward.The free verse title poem, "Sensory Seashore" recalls a young child crossing the bridge at the Intracoastal Waterway knowing the beach was just ahead. A summer salad bar prompted, "Pretty Apricots."C R A B, " an acrostic, was written on a lark at the table in Capt Billy's while waiting for her family to finish their crabs...

Aunt Louise visits twice a year, always dressed, in shoes, bag, and hat to match. And every time she visits, she brings the girls, a very special snack. But this time she has forgotten it, or to the girls, it so seems. They wonder if they'll miss the pleasure, of eating treats, of which they've dreamed.Katie Spivey Brewster's whimsical poetry and Mary Barrow's endearing illustrations tell the story of the regular visits of Katie's great aunt w...

On Jan 4, 1944, Coast Guard Commander Frank A Erickson, USCG Helicopter pilot #1, set two new aviation records. He proved a helicopter could fly in weather that would ground all other aircraft and in the process conducted the first helicopter life flight mission which saved the lives of several sailors. In spite of his success, CDR Erickson fought the USCG for another 7 years before the helicopter was accepted as a Search and Rescue tool. ...

EMT Morales and EMT Flynn respond to a report of a fallen man with a badly hurt leg. Their examination proves he needs to go to the hospital immediately, but lifting him onto the stretcher will cause him great pain. Can EMT Morales figure out a way to lift him in comfort? Glad To Do It! books are a collection of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a fire fighter (Uncle Rocky), police officers (Officer Jack, Officer Kat...

A couple steals a puppy from a trusting family. Officer Jack and Officer Kate know a young boy's happiness depends upon their detective skills, but only a phone number and description as clues, will they be able to crack the case? "Glad To Do It!" books are a collection of children's (ages 3-7) illustrated story books about a fire fighter (Uncle Rocky), police officer (Officer Jack), and an EMT (EMT Morales) and their adventures as they fi...

When dispatch reports that an elderly woman has not returned from her morning walk, Officer Jack's and Officer Kate's beautiful spring day turns into a trek in the woods. Will they find the woman and, if they do, will she be all right? The Officer Jack series of children's illustrated story books describes the adventures of Officer Jack and his partner Officer Kate as they patrol Hamilton Township. On foot or in Car 14, they are committed ...

Uncle Rocky, Fireman recounts the adventures of Rocky Hill and his two nephews, Ben and Luke, as they fight fires, rescue people, and help neighbors. The stories emphasize service to others and devotion to duty with each exciting episode ending with our heroes stating they were, "Glad To Do It!" when thanked for their help.

Ben and Luke had eaten their picnic lunch and were down by the shore when without warning a canoe capsized and a boy disappeared. Luke steadily points to the spot where the boy disappeared while Ben races to get Uncle Rocky, but can they get Uncle Rocky in time to save the boy? - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a firefighter and his two nephews....

The Thanksgiving table is set, but the guests have not shown up and 10 year old Leonard cannot wait to start eating. Grandma Sadie wisely distracts him with memories till the rest of the family arrives.

Ben and Luke had eaten their picnic lunch and were down by the shore when without warning a canoe capsized and a boy disappeared. Luke steadily points to the spot where the boy disappeared while Ben races to get Uncle Rocky, but can they get Uncle Rocky in time to save the boy? - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a firefighter and his two nephews....

Sparky, the fire station's new Dalmatian dog, has done well in training, but Rocky Hill knows that Sparky has not been tested by a real fire. When Sparky attacks the hose team as they approach a burning garage, Uncle Rocky fears the worst. Maybe Sparky is not a fire dog after all. - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a firefighter and his two nephe...

New firefighter, Rocky Hill and his two nephews, Ben and Luke, are on a mission to find a mascot for the fire house. Only a Dalmatian will do, but the City Pound has none and the Pet Store is sold out, strikes one and two. If Valley Kennels is strike three the mission will be a failure and Uncle Rocky's day off wasted. - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the ad...

New firefighter, Rocky Hill, arriving at his first fire is confronted by a frantic mother shouting, "Save my Baby, Save My Baby." While his crew attacks the fire Rocky, his heart pounding with the urgency of the situation, crawls through the upstairs searching for the baby trapped in her crib. Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a firefighter and ...

Rocky Hill has been a firefighter for only three weeks but cannot get it out of his head that something is missing at the station. But what is it? His thoughts about this mystery are interrupted by the visit of his two nephews, Ben and Luke. The interruption does not last long however as Luke's insightful question points Rocky in the right direction. Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrat...

Karen, a 3rd grade teacher, learns from her student, Sam, how baking cookies said, "I Love You!" to his family and decides to start her own family baking tradition. You can too with the three excellent Chocolate Chip Cookie recipes included with the story.

African American Male Role Model - As a young firefighter, the chief attempted to rescue a man from the fifth floor of a burning tenement building in New York City. The man was so scared he could not step out onto the ladder to safety. What the Chief did next amazed Bob and Big Joe and impressed Uncle Rocky. - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a f...

Uncle Rocky, Fireman - Book 4 - Sparky Protects Sparky, the fire station's new Dalmatian dog, has done well in training, but Rocky Hill knows that Sparky has not been tested by a real fire. When Sparky attacks the hose team as they approach a burning garage, Uncle Rocky fears the worst. Maybe Sparky is not a fire dog after all. - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about ...

Uncle Rocky, Fireman - Book 3 - Sparky's Rescue New firefighter, Rocky Hill and his two nephews, Ben and Luke, are on a mission to find a mascot for the fire house. Only a Dalmatian will do, but the City Pound has none and the Pet Store is sold out, strikes one and two. If Valley Kennels is strike three the mission will be a failure and Uncle Rocky's day off wasted. - - Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of ch...

Rocky Hill has been a firefighter for only three weeks but cannot get it out of his head that something is missing at the station. But what is it? His thoughts about this mystery are interrupted by the visit of his two nephews, Ben and Luke. The interruption does not last long however as Luke's insightful question points Rocky in the right direction. -- Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrat...

New firefighter, Rocky Hill, arriving at his first fire is confronted by a frantic mother shouting, "Save my Baby, Save My Baby." While his crew attacks the fire, Rocky, his heart pounding with the urgency of the situation, crawls through the upstairs searching for the baby trapped in her crib. Called "Good Books for Young Boys" Uncle Rocky, Fireman is a series of children's illustrated story books about the adventures of a firefighter and his...