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When there is trouble, firefighters are ready to help.
From busy city streets and narrow canals to smoky forests and crowded neighborhoods, firefighters around the world respond to many kinds of emergencies. In Firefighting Vehicles of the World, young readers follow firefighters as they arrive on the scene with specialized rescue vehicles designed to help in each situation.
Each spread shows a firefighting vehicle in action, paired with a real life problem that needs solving. Lift the flap to discover the tools and equipment firefighters use to help, including ladders, hoses, and rescue gear. Together, firefighters and their vehicles work as a team to keep people, animals, and communities safe.
With gentle storytelling, global settings, and interactive flaps on every spread, this board book introduces young readers ages 3 to 6 to the important work firefighters do and the vehicles that help them do it.
Key Features:
- Explore Firefighting Around the World See how firefighters respond to emergencies in cities, canals, forests, and neighborhoods across the globe.
- Follow Crews in Action Each spread shows firefighters working together with specialized vehicles to help people, animals, and communities.
- Lift the Flaps to Discover Rescue Tools Open the flaps to reveal the equipment firefighters use, from ladders and hoses to rescue gear and safety tools.
- Introduces Real World Firefighting Vehicles Features fire trucks, fire boats, tankers, helicopters, and other rescue vehicles designed for different situations.
- Perfect for Ages 3 to 6 A reassuring, engaging board book designed for repeat reading and interactive play.
For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children’s books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books and nonfiction, Albatros Media creates high-quality books designed to inform, delight, and inspire.
Mariessa Shein is a children's book author. After years of working in publishing and helping shape books behind the scenes, she's now bringing her own playful ideas to life for young readers. When she's not writing and editing, Mariessa volunteers at an animal rescue and fosters dogs—often drawing inspiration from her furry companions and their heartwarming adventures. She is based in New York City.
Kevin Payne grew up loving books, comics, and cartoons, which inspired his lifelong passion for drawing. Someone once said he sees life as a cartoon—and he’s fine with that! Starting with a sketchpad, his artwork moves into digital, with his studio full of color, sketches, and coffee. A primary school teacher, Kevin loves educational ideas. His first book, B is for Blobfish, came from a science lesson. He also writes stories, poems, creates animations, games—and is even a town crier and Punch and Judy man! He lives in Crediton, UK.