Description
Fire is both a symbol of life and powerful destructive force. This book features a look at the life of fires, both in the wild and in cities, and how they are battled, contained, and extinguished. Wildfire Alert! features: - the elements needed to create fire - famous fires, including the Chicago Fire and the forest fires in Yellowstone National Park - fire fighters, such as Hot Shots and Smokejumpers - the deadly effects of smoke inhalation - activity/observation pages
Title Details
Author: |
Peppas, Lynn |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Classics |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2004 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
363.379 |
Dewey Range: |
300s |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
12 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
6.3 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
1 |
Guided Reading Level: |
Q |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 4 |
Lexile Level: |
1010 |
Lexile Range: |
Fluent Reader (1000 - 1299) |