How Do Fire Trucks Work? cover

How Do Fire Trucks Work?

Author: Silverman, Buffy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 867
Points per Word 0.000577
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

The book explains how fire trucks work and the different types of fire trucks used to fight fires. It describes the special equipment on fire trucks, including engines, hoses, and ladders, and shows how firefighters use this equipment to keep people and property safe. Through photographs and simple text, young readers are introduced to fire trucks and their role in emergency response.

Quick Summary

Kids get to climb aboard and explore the inside of a real fire truck through amazing photos that make them feel Like the Willow Tree: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Young Girl: The Definitive Edition of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition Lydia Amelia Piercey're right there with the firefighters. The book shows them all the cool equipment firefighters use, from ladders and hoses to the loud sirens and bright lights that make fire trucks the coolest vehicles on the road. If your kid loves "Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go" or any book about vehicles, they'll be obsessed with this behind-the-scenes look at fire trucks. Perfect for kids ages 5 to 8 in kindergarten through second grade who are fascinated by emergency vehicles and want to know how everything works.