Playgrounds are great places to play with your friends. But if you are not careful, you could get hurt. If you follow the playground safety rules explained in this book, you can have a fun time on all kinds of playgrounds.

Wondering how to stay alive and safe in the outdoors? The Essential Skills of Wilderness Survival is a systematic approach to wilderness survival designed to increase your confidence in the outdoors and teach you exactly what to do, and in what order, if you find yourself in a survival situation. You will learn how to: • build shelter from natural materials that keep you warm and protected from the elements • find water and purify it with or...

Automobiles have evolved in many ways over the years, with increasing fuel economy, reliability, handling, and comfort. However, automobile manufacturing is in a new era, focusing on safety while incorporating impressive new technologies into our transportation needs. With a growing population, there are subsequently more people driving and more automobiles on the road. With more congestion and traffic, the likelihood of accidents seems imminent....

Bicycle riding is fun and great exercise, but there are safety rules to know. This book explains the safety measures a bicycle rider should follow.

Fireboy provides tips on preventing fires and staying safe if a fire does start.

"From the nation's leading experts in healthcare safety the first comprehensive guide to delivering care that ensures the safety of patients and staff alike. One of the primary tenets among healthcare professionals is, "First, do no harm." Patient and caregiver safety are foundational to the mission of every healthcare organization across the world. Every year in the Unites States alone, an estimated 4.8 million hospital patients suffer serious harm...

"Over the past century, new farming methods, feed additives, and social and economic structures have radically transformed agriculture around the globe, often at the expense of human health. In Chickenizing Farms and Food, Ellen K. Silbergeld reveals the unsafe world of chickenization - big agriculture's top-down, contract-based factory farming system - and its negative consequences for workers, consumers, and the environment. Drawing on her deep...

"Being smart on the Internet involves knowing where to find good information, thinking critically about websites, and understanding safe ways of sharing online. With clear explanations and instructions, this book will help readers become smart digital citizens who know how to recognize reliable sources and safe websites. Readers will learn to navigate the Internet, think carefully about the content they view and share, follow rules for healthy interactions,...

A scientist and a pilot's daughter investigate a top-secret computer program that can control any plane in the sky in this spine-tingling thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance For eighteen months, Dr. Ben Cole has worked to develop Skyhook, a highly advanced autopilot that can direct aircraft from the ground. On the first test run, something goes wrong over the Gulf of Alaska plunging Cole's plane toward a supertanker at...