Edward and his cousin Judy visit a firehouse and learn about the work of fire fighters, especially when they participate in a fire drill.

"Meet Lou. Lou has an important job ... as the neighborhood toilet for dogs on their walks. Useful as he may be, he gets the feeling that deep down inside, there might be more to him than that. He just doesn't seem to know exactly what yet. When disaster strikes, will Lou find out what he's made of and save the day?"--

The unforgettable and heartbreaking true story of the firemen who bravely fought "the perfect fire" is now available.

"In Fire Trucks, beginning readers will learn about how fire trucks help stop fires. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to the features that are unique to this rescue machine. A picture diagram labels the tools found in a fire truck, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about fire trucks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant,...

"He's a big red engine with a siren, a horn, a tank full of water, and whole lotta hose! He's a good-lookin' fire truck, and he's brave, too. When the alarm sounds, he's gotta drive through smoke and heat straight to a blazing fire!"--Front jacket flap.

Kids can t help but look and be amazed as a fire engine comes blaring down the street. There are several different types of fire trucks, each suited for different tasks. Kids will learn about the ladder truck, the pumper engine, and more. They will also learn about the equipment in the trucks that helps firefighters do their jobs to protect lives and property.

Includes practice tests, guided practice, career information, firefighter screening process, glossary, diagnostic test.

"For some children, nothing is more exciting than seeing a fire truck. And when they are sitting quietly at the fire station, they just seem like big, red trucks. But, when these emergency vehicles speed down the street, sirens blaring and lights flashing, they are a big part of serious incidents. Readers discover what happens when a fire truck heads to a call, the different kinds of fire trucks, and what many trucks are equipped with. Full-color...

"Take a trip to the fire station! See the gym where firefighters stay strong, the classroom where they learn, and even the beds where they sleep-when they aren't fighting fires, of course! Simple text paired with inviting photos show how fire stations are part of what makes a community!"--

"This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about fire engines and how they carry firefighters and their equipment to help put out fires"--Provided by publisher.