Stranded

Peep inside a helicopter cockpit to see how the controls work, then use flaps to help it take off, and find and rescue a hiker from a mountain. Emergency vehicles are a talking point for many young children, and this reassuring story of how a helicopter flies to help a stranded mountain climber and take them safely to hospital is a lovely first way to explore the topic, with the added fascination of an unusual rescue vehicle. Young children will love the playful flaps and peep-holes, which create an interactive learning experience while they satisfy their curiosity about helicopters.

When Tipper tells a small lie, he ends up stranded along the road by himself.

A board book adaptation of the classic story by Hardie Gramatky features the beloved little tugboat that single-handedly rescues a stranded ocean liner. For children under three.

Join the firefighters on their busy day as you race to the rescue!Push and play your way through the story in this fun, interactive board book. Push out the fire engine play piece on the front cover and follow the road through the eight pop-up scenes as you dash to the rescue to save a family, put out a fire and help a stranded cat.'Push and Play' is an innovative board book that allows children to interact with the characters and to use their imagination to explore the story and pictures on each page.

Wind up the helicopter toy, place it on one of the tracks and watch it zoom around as its crew rescues children stranded on some rocks at the seaside, lands in snowy mountains to help a skier who has fallen badly, collects an injured worker from an oil rig and returns to the helipad at the hospital where it's based.