Firefighters Contributor(s): Ollhoff, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1617835137 ISBN-13: 9781617835131 Publisher: ABDO & Daughters
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2012 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Emergency Workers |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Safety - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made |
Dewey: 363.37 |
LCCN: 2012005328 |
Age Level: 10-14 |
Grade Level: 5-9 |
Lexile Measure: 940(Not Available) |
Series: Emergency Workers |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 9.8" L (0.65 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2012 pg. 10 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 pg. 128 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 154442 Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Every day, people are faced with critical, life-threatening situations - in times of trouble, who can help? In this title, readers will get to know the firefighters who arrive on the scene of a fire. Chapters highlight the history of fighting fires as well as the training, tools, and knowledge firefighters need to save lives and property during forest fires, wildfires, and house fires. An interview with a real-life firefighter provides insight into what makes the worst days bring out their best. From volunteers and fire marshals to smoke jumpers, the stories of these Emergency Workers will keep young readers on the edge of their seats. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |
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