Join the Coast Guard (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781538205426)

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 diagrams bring this book to life, and a historical frame of reference is provided on each spread through fascinating fact boxes.

Author: P. P. Mitchell
ISBN-10: 1538205424
ISBN-13: 9781538205426
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.70w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 191330 / Join the Coast Guard


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2017