The Fire Cat (I Can Read Books: Level 1) - Softcover

Esther Averill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1613836724 ISBN 13: 9781613836729

Publisher: Perfection Learning, 1983

Synopsis

In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers

About this title

From the Back Cover:

In this book of the 'I Can Read Book' series, living at Hook & Ladder Co. 7 is hard work for a cat. But when Pickles is adopted by the people at the firehouse, this little cat makes big plans: to be the best fire cat ever.|Pickles is a young cat with big paws and big plans. But all he can find to do is chase other cats, until he is adopted by the local firehouse.

Knowing that this is his chance to do big things, Pickles works hard to be a good fire cat. He learns to jump on a fire truck. He learns to help put out a fire, and he even helps out in a rescue!

Beginning readers will cheer when Pickle's dream finally comes true.

About the Author:

Esther Averill is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the well-known Cat Club stories about Jenny Linsky and her friends.

About this edition

• Publisher: Perfection Learning
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 1613836724
• ISBN 13: 9781613836729
• Binding: Paperback