Kids to the Rescue!
by Maribeth and Darwin Boelts
illustrated by Marina Megale
Reviews and Comments
- “The most rudimentary first-aid procedures for emergencies . . . are explained
through simple text and illustrations. The focus of the book is on the child’s
response to emergency before adult help arrives.”
- The Horn Book
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- “Teaches lifesaving skills, is easy to understand and easy to remember, and has
wonderful prevention information without overwhelming kids. It helps them gain confidence and
conquer fears.”
- Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration
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- “A much-needed update [to the topic].”
- School Library Journal
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- “A short book of simple first-aid techniques that even young children can
learn.”
- Practical Homeschooling
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- “Should be in every elementary library.”
- Library Lane
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- “The advice is told in a calm manner and in logical order so that children can
quickly learn the basics.”
- Eastern Washington Book Review Council
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- “Wonderfully simple. . .help[s] children understand the basic first aid techniques.”
- New Hampshire Family Voices
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- “The most important book in our selection has to be Kids to the Rescue! This is
the best ‘first’ first aid book that I have seen. . .it truly can be used to
teach children as young as four years old to make the right choices in emergency
situations.”
- Northshore News
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- “This book is informative, up-to-date and is set up to encourage parents and
children to learn together by role-playing helpful responses. Ultimately, the goal is that children
(and parents) will feel empowered in an emergency, not scared.”
- Northwest Baby & Child
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- “I think that kids my age (7) should read this book. If they have a frisky little sister
like me, they’re going to babysit her soon and they will need to know these
things.”
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cover concept
Useful for 4–12 years
72 pages
$9.95 paper
$21.95 library
Book Description
Contents
Media Kit
About the Author: Maribeth and Darwin Boelts
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