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Follow paramedic Michelle McInnis and her partner as they fight to save people during a deadly Chicago heat wave.
Quick Summary
Heat Wave Horror! follows paramedic Michelle McInnis and her partner as they race through a deadly Chicago heat wave to save vulnerable people stuck without air conditioning or water. The book explores themes of bravery, community responsibility, and the life-or-death stakes faced by emergency responders during extreme weather events. If your kid likes Magic Tree House adventure stories, they'll love this because it blends real-world danger with quick-paced rescue action that shows everyday heroes in action. Perfect for children in kindergarten through third grade, this 1,002-word book at AR Level 3.1 is ideal for early readers who want a shorter, high-interest story about helping others during a crisis.