Firefighters' Handbook (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781534417335)

"The writing is clear and specific, and the expansive, colorful acrylic illustrations, including labeled diagrams, are themselves quite informative." --Horn Book (starred review)

From award-winning author-illustrator Meghan McCarthy comes an entertaining picture book that explores the training and day-to-day life of being a firefighter as they put out fires and saves lives.

Do you have what it takes to be a firefighter?

From attending the Firefighter Academy to training with a team, there are many things you have to accomplish before becoming a firefighter Learn the tools firefighters use, the kinds of trucks firefighters drive, and the dangerous situations they find themselves in as they put their lives on the line to help others in this charming picture book from the author of Pop: The Invention of Bubble Gum.

Author: Meghan McCarthy
ISBN-10: 1534417338
ISBN-13: 9781534417335
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: English
Published: 09/17/2019
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.20h x 9.30w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 505498 / Firefighters' Handbook


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2019
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2019 pg. 117
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2019 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style