Bomb Detection Squads
Title | Bomb Detection Squads PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Green |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781560657552 |
Provides an introduction to bomb squads, including their history, function, equipment, and targeted criminals.
Bomb Squad Experts
Title | Bomb Squad Experts PDF eBook |
Author | Suzanne Murdico |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 2004-01-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780823939688 |
Examines the careers available in the field of explosive detection/defusing, discussing the necessary education, training, and on-the-job duties.
Bomb Squads
Title | Bomb Squads PDF eBook |
Author | Lee Fitzgerald |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2015-12-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 150814396X |
Members of a bomb squad certainly didn’t choose an easy or boring career. Bomb squads are made up of brave, intelligent, and highly-trained men and women who are called in to diffuse potential explosive devices. Readers explore this dangerous and heroic career path through engaging text, including detailed fact boxes. A graphic organizer presents important information about this career in a fun way. Full-color photographs and real-world stories of bomb squads in action give readers a clear picture of what this career entails.
Bomb Squads in Action
Title | Bomb Squads in Action PDF eBook |
Author | Lissette Gonzalez |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2007-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 140423781X |
Describes the responsibilities of bomb squad technicians and discusses the dangers that they face.
Bomb Squad Technician
Title | Bomb Squad Technician PDF eBook |
Author | John Perritano |
Publisher | Mason Crest Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-09-30 |
Genre | Bombs |
ISBN | 9781422233924 |
It takes a special kind of bravery to face down a live bomb . . . but the people in this book demonstrate that courage every time they go to work. Experts on bomb squads around the world face new dangers every day. Inside, read how they stay ahead of the bombers and how they train their minds and bodies to handle the stress of disarming explosive devices. Adventure, courage, talent . . . and service--they can all be found in the stories of brave men and women who go . . . ON A MISSION. Each title in this series contains color photos, close ups of key tools and technology used on each mission, and back matter including: an index, further reading lists for books and internet resources, and a series glossary. Mason Crest's editorial team has placed Key Icons to Look for throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are then used in the prose throughout that chapter, and are emboldened, so that the reader is able to reference back to the definitions- building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Sidebars are highlighted graphics with content rich material within that allows readers to build knowledge and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. Text Dependent Questions are placed at the end of each chapter. They challenge the reader's comprehension of the chapter they have just read, while sending the reader back to the text for more careful attention to the evidence presented there. Research Projects are provided at the end of each chapter as well and provide readers with suggestions for projects that encourage deeper research and analysis. A Series Glossary of Key Terms is included in the back matter contains terminology used throughout the series. Words found here broaden the reader's knowledge and understanding of terms used in this field.
Bomb Disposal
Title | Bomb Disposal PDF eBook |
Author | Carla Mooney |
Publisher | Carson-Dellosa Publishing |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2014-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1627178988 |
Can you imagine having to disable a bomb? Well, that is exactly what bomb disposal experts do every day around the world. Using robots equipped with cameras to see inside suspicious packages, to dogs with special training to sniff out explosive materials, it’s all in a day’s work for these brave, highly-trained individuals. Learn all about the ways bomb experts detect, disarm, and dispose of bombs and the way scientists are even training bees to become the next buzzing bomb experts! This book will allow students to analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes).
K9 Explosive Detection
Title | K9 Explosive Detection PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Mistafa |
Publisher | Calgary : Detselig Enterprises |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Explosives |
ISBN | 9781550591613 |
This book focuses on the how-to aspects of K9 explosives detection training. It examines some of the major training systems used by North American police departments, then offers an approach that combines the most effective features of each. Designed to produce handler/dog teams that can conduct searches in any setting and under a variety of conditions, the book emphasises the gradual build-up of learning experiences and ongoing problem-solving. Some problems areas, such as working with other police speciality units, administrative issues, and working with non-police personnel, are also discussed.