Firefighters
Published on 29. June 2007
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-7460-8049-8 (ISBN)
Description
What do firefighters learn at fire school? How do they rescue people from all kinds of emergencies? How do they put out forest fires? What do they wear to protect themselves from smoke and flames? This book has all the answers, and more, with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, informative text and links to websites with fun activities and fascinating facts.
Chapters in this book include:
- Being a firefighter
- Fire school
- Safe clothes
- At the station
- Fire engines
- Tall platforms
- To the rescue
- Fighting fires
- Forest fires
- Sea and air
- Accidents
- Natural disasters
- Odd jobs
- Now and then
Chapters in this book include:
- Being a firefighter
- Fire school
- Safe clothes
- At the station
- Fire engines
- Tall platforms
- To the rescue
- Fighting fires
- Forest fires
- Sea and air
- Accidents
- Natural disasters
- Odd jobs
- Now and then
Reviews / Votes
'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino ReadsMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 7 years
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
173 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-8049-8 (9780746080498)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
S.R. Turnbull | Katie Daynes
Firefighters
Book
05/2004
Usborne Publishing Ltd
€24.95
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Persons
Katie Daynes (Author)
Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.
Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.
Content
Chapters in this book include:
- Being a firefighter
- Fire school
- Safe clothes
- At the station
- Fire engines
- Tall platforms
- To the rescue
- Fighting fires
- Forest fires
- Sea and air
- Accidents
- Natural disasters
- Odd jobs
- Now and then
- Being a firefighter
- Fire school
- Safe clothes
- At the station
- Fire engines
- Tall platforms
- To the rescue
- Fighting fires
- Forest fires
- Sea and air
- Accidents
- Natural disasters
- Odd jobs
- Now and then