
Written by Paul DuBois Jacobs and Jennifer Swender · Illustrated by Huy Voun Lee
Kids learn to stay calm and safe during a fire drill at school.
In a lively kindergarten class, children learn the importance of staying calm and following instructions during a fire drill. As they put down their toys and line up, they practice safety and teamwork. Guided by their teacher, they exit the building with care, waiting for the reassuring 'Okay!' to return to their classroom. This engaging story uses simple rhymes to teach young readers the essential steps of a fire drill, ensuring they know how to act in an emergency while maintaining a sense of fun and learning.
The children in this kindergarten class know what to do when there’s a fire drill. They put down their toys and get in line. They file out of the building, slowly and calmly. They listen to the teacher. And when the teacher says “Okay!” the children know everything is safe. Back they go to their classroom to learn and play. Bouncy and bright, this simple rhyming text guides youngsters through all the steps of a fire drill.Fire Drill is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children’s Book of the Year.
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