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SeeMore Emergency Vehicles

by Seymour Simon
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Synopsis

SeeMore Readers are designed for every young reader. Large, bright pictures instantly engage readers in the subject. Exciting yet simple text provides the information that kids, parents, and teachers want from key facts to fascinating trivia. Each Reader is a fun invitation to read, observe, and see more!

Children's Literature

A Level 1 book in the "SeeMore Readers" series, this easy reader is another excellent informational text from award winning author Simon Seymour. The emergency vehicles covered include fire trucks and fire and rescue boats, firefighting planes referred to as air tankers, a deep sea recovery device, hazmat trucks, ambulances and helicopters, police cars and armored police trucks, and even bomb disposal trucks and robots. Young readers can learn much from the simple yet informative text. The well chosen photographs are appealing, exciting, and match the text. Most of the photos are action shots, often at eye-level so the viewer can feel a part of the action. This book could attract even reluctant readers and would be a useful addition to any library, classroom, and home bookshelf. Also enticing to youngsters are the collectors' cards and stickers included in the back with pictures of emergency vehicles in action.

About the Author, Seymour Simon

Seymour Simon is a former teacher and the author of over 200 science books for children. More than half of his books have been named Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children by the National Science Teachers Association. He lives in New York.

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Children's Literature - Kathryn Erskine

A Level 1 book in the "SeeMore Readers" series, this easy reader is another excellent informational text from award winning author Simon Seymour. The emergency vehicles covered include fire trucks and fire and rescue boats, firefighting planes referred to as air tankers, a deep sea recovery device, hazmat trucks, ambulances and helicopters, police cars and armored police trucks, and even bomb disposal trucks and robots. Young readers can learn much from the simple yet informative text. The well chosen photographs are appealing, exciting, and match the text. Most of the photos are action shots, often at eye-level so the viewer can feel a part of the action. This book could attract even reluctant readers and would be a useful addition to any library, classroom, and home bookshelf. Also enticing to youngsters are the collectors' cards and stickers included in the back with pictures of emergency vehicles in action.

Book Details

Published
May 1, 2006
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780811854078

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