Flashing Fire Engines
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Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 1998

Flashing Fire Engines

By Tony Mitton, Ant Parker

Part of the Amazing Machines series

Join animal firefighters as they race to save the day in their roaring fire engine.

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Climb aboard a fire engine with a team of animal firefighters as they dash to extinguish blazes and rescue those in need. Sirens wail and hoses spray in this vibrant, rhyming adventure. Discover the thrilling world of firefighting, from sliding down poles to scaling ladders, as these brave animals work together to save the day. Perfect for young readers fascinated by machines, this story combines lively illustrations with engaging text, inviting children to explore the exciting roles of fire engines and their crews. Will they succeed in their daring mission?

From the publisher

Flashing Fire Engines follows the animal crew as they become fire fighters. Climb on board the fire truck, ride along, and learn how to put out fires to save the day! Every page of this chunky board book is full of the kind of detail that machine-mad toddlers love: the fireman’s pole, the siren, the long ladder, and much more! From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestselling Amazing Machines series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles! Each book introduces a new vehicle and the many jobs it can do. Bright, engaging artwork and simple, rhyming text combine to make these fantastic books for young children. Kids will love getting to know the friendly, animal characters who feature throughout the series and reading about their fast-paced adventures!

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Format
Board book
Pages
20
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Board
Lexile
~281L
Themes & topics
Books about firefightersBooks about fire trucksBooks about transportationBooks about cars and trucks
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
70332
Publication
Published
October 3, 2017
First published
January 1, 1998
Publisher
Kingfisher
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780753473733

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