Stop and Stay Put: A Guide to Safer Adventures Outdoors - Hardcover

Hall, Kaye

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0982675607 ISBN 13: 9780982675601

Publisher: Search Dog Heroes Media, 2010

Synopsis

Awarded 2010 bronze medal for interactive childrens book by Independent Publishers Assn. This story is a fun way for children to learn how to keep from getting lost and how to make good decisions if lost , scared or tired when outdoors. Colin and Katy embark on a camping adventure. Although Colin hadn't planned on getting lost, it was a good thing he knew Ranger Rob's SAFER song about stopping and staying put. Seeker, the search dog, lends a helping paw to find Colin. Children can increase their memory of the lessons learned by singing along with the enclosed CD. For more information about this book check out the web page www.search-dog-heroes.com

About this title

About the Author

Kaye Hall is a trailing handler for the Napa County Sheriff's Volunteer Search and Rescue Team and the California Rescue Dog Association. In her spare time Kaye is an artist and her paintings illustrate this book. Her experiences on searches for missing persons convinced her that good materials are needed to support the successful outcomes, save lives and reduce the necessity of searches.

From the Inside Flap

This book will:--Keep children from getting lost. Help children make good decisions once they are lost sscared or tired. Help children to trust searching adults and dogs. Help encourage family and law enforcers to report and start searches quickly.This story teaches basic wilderness skills. It is designed as a read aloud book for children and adults. With nature as its setting, Colin and Katy embark on an adventure. They learn how to keep from getting lost and how to be safe if lost in the woods.The accompanying CD Sing a SAFER Song and A Word from the Animals teaches safety and survival if lost in the woods. Oil paintings by Kaye Hall feature her own search dog, Julot.ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kaye Hall is a trailing handler for the Napa County Sheriff's Volunteer Search and Rescue Team and the California Rescue Dog Association."During my years as a trailing canine handler, I have participated in many searches for missing persons including preschoolers and octogenarians. I am convinced this book will help reduce the necessity of searches." ---Kaye Hall, Napa Valley Author and Artist WEB PAGE Check out author, Kaye Hall's web page at www.search-dog-heroes.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Search Dog Heroes Media
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0982675607
• ISBN 13: 9780982675601
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Hall Kaye
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64