"Nonfiction, simple text with full-color photography presenting community helpers on the scene of a fire"--

Describes the training, equipment, and job duties of firefighters. Includes an interview with a real firefighter, a glossary, and color photographs.

Little readers will learn all about what fire fighters do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Uses colorful illustrations and a child's simple sentences to describe the main function of fire trucks, such as putting out fires. Discusses the various parts of a fire truck and how to keep it ready for other fire emergencies. Also contains small boxes at the bottom of the page with important facts about fire trucks.

Professional tools are used every day all around us. Help early readers interested in tools learn more about Firefighter's Tools! This image-packed title features colorful pictures, simple sentences, and labeled photos of tools used by Firefighters. Understanding each tool is made easy with simple definitions and in-use photos that will show kids how a fire engine, fire hose, rescue tools and turnout gear works. Get ready to work on learning with...

Describes the training, equipment, and work of a firefighter.

"Engaging images accompany information about firefighters. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7." -- Provided by publisher.

"Every community needs firefighters! Firefighters keep people safe by putting out fires and teaching fire safety. Join Grover and friends in this fun approach to key curricular content and learn all about firefighters."--Provided by publisher.

An airplane rolls down the runway and is about to take off when a fire erupts in the right engine. Within seconds, the cabin is engulfed in flames. The passengers and crew start to breathe in thick smoke. They need to be evacuated--and fast! In less than a minute, aviation firefighters arrive with their equipment, ready to battle the blaze and rescue the people trapped inside the plane. In Aviation Firefighters, dramatic, true stories will keep readers...