Firefighters books for kids
Award winning
Curious George and the Firefighters/Jorge el curioso y los bomberos: Bilingual English-Spanish
Margret Rey, H. A. Rey, Anna Grossnickle Hines, 1940
24 pages
Why to read
Bilingual text enriches language development.
Encourages curiosity and learning about community helpers.
Supports bilingualism in early childhood education.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Curious George and the Firefighters/Jorge el curioso y los bomberos: Bilingual English-Spanish
Margret Rey, H. A. Rey, Anna Grossnickle Hines, 1940
Award winning
The Fire Cat
Esther Averill, 1960
64 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through character development and relationships.
Enhances reading skills with manageable language and structure.
Inspires confidence and resilience through overcoming obstacles.
Delightful illustrations complement and enrich the narrative.

The Fire Cat
Esther Averill, 1960
Award winning
Scarlett the Cat to the Rescue: Fire Hero (Animal Heroes)
Nancy Loewen, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires bravery through Scarlett's courageous actions.
Highlights importance of teamwork in crisis situations.
Engages young readers with vivid, action-packed storytelling.
Encourages empathy and heroism in everyday life.

Scarlett the Cat to the Rescue: Fire Hero (Animal Heroes)
Nancy Loewen, 2014
The Great Fire: A City in Flames (National Archives)
Ann Turnbull, 2013
93 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates historical event of London's Great Fire.
Enhances historical knowledge and awareness in young readers.
Encourages engagement through captivating storytelling.
Supports development of critical thinking and empathy.

The Great Fire: A City in Flames (National Archives)
Ann Turnbull, 2013
Award winning
John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fire
Josephine Nobisso, Joi Nobisso, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enriches children's understanding.
Inspires resilience through compelling, real-life heroism.
Enhances empathy and awareness of historical events.
Engages young readers with dynamic, vivid storytelling.

John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fire
Josephine Nobisso, Joi Nobisso, 2000
The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparking imagination and creativity.
Characters exemplify resilience and friendship.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2021
The Great Fire Of London
Jill Atkins, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances historical awareness.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable character challenges.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.

The Great Fire Of London
Jill Atkins, 1998
Award winning
Harper and the Fire Star
Cerrie Burnell, 2018
240 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through enchanting storytelling.
Strengthens resilience and determination in children.
Encourages exploration of music and arts.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding.
