| Flashing Fire Engines Contributor(s): Mitton, Tony (Author), Parker, Ant (Author) |
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ISBN: 075345307X ISBN-13: 9780753453070 Publisher: Kingfisher OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: Jump aboard a bright red fire engine with a trio of friendly animal firefighters in this story that blends action, rhyme, and detail. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks |
| Dewey: 628.925 |
| LCCN: 97051126 |
| Series: Amazing Machines |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.8" W x 7.8" (0.20 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 70332 Reading Level: 2.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Flashing Fire Engines (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker Big Bold fire engines, waiting day and night, Ready for a rescue or a blazing fire to fight. As soon as there's a fire alarm, the engines start to roar. The firefighters jump aboard...it rumbles out the door. Jump aboard a bright red fire engine with a trio of friendly animal firefighters as sirens wail, lights flash, fire hoses squirt, and fires blaze -- in this story that blends action and rhyme with all the details kids want to know about one of their favorite machines. The mix of visual entertainment and lively wordplay ensures that young children will delight in the reading experience, as will the adults fortunate enough to read aloud these irresistible rhymes |
Contributor Bio(s): Mitton, Tony: - TONY MITTON was born in Tripoli, North Africa, and grew up in Africa, Germany, Hong Kong, and England. He divides his time between teaching and writing children's books. He lives in Cambridge, England.Parker, Ant: - Ant Parker studied drawing and printing at the Bath Academy of Art in England and has taught papermaking, printing and bookbinding workshops for children. Toddlers and parents around the globe have discovered the irresistible appeal of his wacky cartoon characters in Flashing Fire Engines, Terrific Trains, Dazzling Diggers, and Roaring Rockets. Other titles include Charlie the Chicken and Desmond the Dog. |