Books about Rescues -- Juvenile fiction (sorted alphabetically)
- On Board the Esmeralda John C. Hutcheson
- On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War G. A. Henty
- Pat the Lighthouse Boy Evelyn Everett-Green
- Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood R. M. Ballantyne
- Red Mustang William O. Stoddard
- Red Rooney: The Last of the Crew R. M. Ballantyne
- Rumpty-Dudget's Tower: A Fairy Tale Julian Hawthorne
- Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace Alice B. Emerson
- Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point; or, Nita, the Girl Castaway Alice B. Emerson
- Shifting Winds: A Tough Yarn R. M. Ballantyne
- Story of Jack Ballister's Fortunes Howard Pyle
- Sunk at Sea R. M. Ballantyne
- Sunshine Bill William Henry Giles Kingston
- Three Admirals William Henry Giles Kingston
- Two Boys and a Fortune; Or, The Tyler Will Matthew White
- White Man's Foot Grant Allen
- Wild Adventures round the Pole Gordon Stables
- With the Allies to Pekin: A Tale of the Relief of the Legations G. A. Henty
- Wreck of the Red Bird: A Story of the Carolina Coast George Cary Eggleston
- Young Marooners on the Florida Coast F. R. Goulding
- Young Trawler R. M. Ballantyne