She has to be OK, I pleaded silently to myself. She has to be.'We've alerted the RNLI and they're sending a lifeboat out.' 'The RNLI?' I said, surprised. 'They do that?' Saved from the Waves is a heart-warming collection of first-hand accounts from RNLI volunteers of the myriad dangers they face during each mission to save beloved pets, wildlife and livestock. This remarkable book shines a light on the bravery of the volunteers, and the necessity of these rescues - not only to save animals at risk of drowning, but to prevent people putting themselves in danger when trying to save a cherished furry friend.Each mission requires courage, determination and an unrelenting commitment to helping those in danger. Each day brings a new challenge for the extraordinary volunteer crews who are the lifeblood of the RNLI.
ISBN: | 9780008485962 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Imprint: | HarperCollinsPublishers |
Published date: | 14 Apr 2022 |
DEWEY: | 636.0832 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | xiv, 239 , 8 unnumbered of plates |
Weight: | 442g |
Height: | 162mm |
Width: | 228mm |
Spine width: | 28mm |