Fire Chief Fran
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ALSC Notable Children's Book
Kirkus Reviews Best Book FOUR STARRED REVIEWS!
★ Booklist ★ Kirkus ★ Publishers Weekly ★ School Library Journal Perfect for fans of firefighters and fire trucks, this energetic rhyming picture book shows how a fire chief and her crew keep their community safe. . . . lights begin flashing,
and--CLANG!--the bells blast.
They leap into action--
they need to move FAST! If a puppy is in danger or a café is on fire, Fire Chief Fran is ready to help! Featuring a strong female role model, a huge fire truck, and an action-packed story, this read-aloud is a dynamic introduction to a day in the life of a firefighter. Follow along as Fire Chief Fran and her team respond not only to fires, but also to injuries, blocked roads, and more. With an irresistible rhyming text, acclaimed author Linda Ashman celebrates the many ways that firefighters help their communities. The book concludes with an author's note that is packed with further fascinating information about firefighters, their equipment, their fire trucks, their training, and more.
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
Published: 10/11/2022
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 11.30h x 9.10w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781635924268
Age: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 07/15/2022 pg. 1
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2022
Publishers Weekly 10/17/2022
Booklist 11/01/2022 pg. 75
About the Author
Linda Ashman is the author of more than 40 picture books and the creator of The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing Picture Books. Her books have been included on the "best of the year" lists of The New York Times, Parenting and Child magazines, the New York Public Library, Bank Street College of Education, and the International Reading Association. Nancy Carpenter is the celebrated illustrator of more than 40 books for children. Her unique multimedia approach to illustration has garnered numerous honors, including two Christopher Awards and the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. Illustrator website nancycarpenter.website
Kirkus Reviews Best Book FOUR STARRED REVIEWS!
★ Booklist ★ Kirkus ★ Publishers Weekly ★ School Library Journal Perfect for fans of firefighters and fire trucks, this energetic rhyming picture book shows how a fire chief and her crew keep their community safe. . . . lights begin flashing,
and--CLANG!--the bells blast.
They leap into action--
they need to move FAST! If a puppy is in danger or a café is on fire, Fire Chief Fran is ready to help! Featuring a strong female role model, a huge fire truck, and an action-packed story, this read-aloud is a dynamic introduction to a day in the life of a firefighter. Follow along as Fire Chief Fran and her team respond not only to fires, but also to injuries, blocked roads, and more. With an irresistible rhyming text, acclaimed author Linda Ashman celebrates the many ways that firefighters help their communities. The book concludes with an author's note that is packed with further fascinating information about firefighters, their equipment, their fire trucks, their training, and more.
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
Published: 10/11/2022
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 11.30h x 9.10w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781635924268
Age: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 07/15/2022 pg. 1
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2022
Publishers Weekly 10/17/2022
Booklist 11/01/2022 pg. 75
About the Author
Linda Ashman is the author of more than 40 picture books and the creator of The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing Picture Books. Her books have been included on the "best of the year" lists of The New York Times, Parenting and Child magazines, the New York Public Library, Bank Street College of Education, and the International Reading Association. Nancy Carpenter is the celebrated illustrator of more than 40 books for children. Her unique multimedia approach to illustration has garnered numerous honors, including two Christopher Awards and the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. Illustrator website nancycarpenter.website