Fire Trucks in Action

by Anne E. Hanson, Mari Schuh

Overview

With lights flashing and sirens blaring, fire trucks race to fires. See the different fire trucks and their special equipment in action fighting fires and saving people.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496627988
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	05/01/2019
Series:	Fighting Fire
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	24
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mari Schuh's love of reading began with cereal boxes at the kitchen table. Today, she is the author of hundreds of nonfiction books for beginning readers, covering topics from tomatoes to tornadoes. Mari lives in the Midwest with her husband and their super sassy house rabbit. Learn more about her at marischuh.com.

Table of Contents

Fire Trucks 4

Firefighters 7

Parts of a Fire Truck 8

How a Fire Truck Works 11

Bucket Brigades 12

The First Fire Trucks 15

Early Fire Trucks 16

Fire Truck Rescue Today 19

Fire Truck Facts 20

Hands On: Check the Flow 22

Glossary 23

Read More 24

Internet Sites 24

Index 24

Editorial Reviews

Prepare your primary students for their visit from the fire truck with a look at Fire Trucks in Action. Oversized photographs and simple text show a variety of trucks and firefighters with their tools.

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