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Jenny Archer has spent weeks refining her first‑aid knowledge and is ready to jump into action. But when nothing in the world presents a real emergency, she decides to create her own. In fourth‑grade‑appropriate scenes, she fabricates various mishaps and then heroically uses her skills to “rescue” classmates, pets, and even inanimate objects. Through humor and creative problem‑solving, the story encourages children to think about safety, preparedness, and the value of helping others.
The book blends lighthearted, whimsical plot with practical information about first aid and injury response, making it both entertaining and educational for young readers.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ellen Conford
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