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'Children will be fascinated to discover more about the firefighters, police, and rescue crews who work in Playtown, as well as the vehicles and machinery they use to help do their jobs. On every page of this busy book, there are fun flaps to lift that tell children more about the pictures above, and in the back of the book is a big scene to fold out that brings the emergency workers and their vehicles to life." -
425) Burn
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"... captures a year in the life of Detroit firefighters, who are charged with the thankless task of saving a city many have written off as dead. With vast stretches of abandoned buildings, the highest arson rate in the country, and a budget crisis of epic proportions, these brave men and women risk injury, disablement, and death to try and make a difference for the city they call home. The firefighters' worst fears are realized when a charismatic...
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On the downside, overworked, lonely and job-loathing department store HR manager Noelle found herself accidentally locked in on Christmas Eve...but on the upside, she could now try on all the pumps she wanted. However, someone's lurking in the shoe department - her guardian angel - who'll show her an alternative future with the hunky new fireman neighbor.
430) Firehouse Dog
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The world's most famous, and Hollywood's most pampered, pooch is separated from his owner and ends up as the mascot of a hapless fire station. There, he helps a boy and his father, a veteran fire chief, turn the station into the city's finest.
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Fire trucks and firefighting action, from hook n' ladders to super soakers and rescue equipment. Race along on real life fire calls with real firefighters. Go aboard a fireboat, through a fire truck factory, climb to the top of an aerial ladder truck, and bisit the busies fire stations in North America. Real-life firefighter Bryan "the rat" Ratushniak takes you through a day in the life of a firefighter. Includes sing along songs and music.
432) Always
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Welles Crowther didn't see himself as a hero. He was just an ordinary kid who played sports, volunteered for the fire department in his town, and eventually headed off to college and then to Wall Street to start a career. Throughout it all, he always kept a red bandanna in his pocket, a gift from his father when he was little. On September 11, 2001, Welles was at his job on the 104th floor of the South Tower of the World Trade Center when the Twin...
436) Playing with fire
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When straight-laced fire superintendent Jake Carson and his elite team of expert firefighters come to the rescue of three siblings in the path of an encroaching wildfire, they quickly realize that no amount of training could prepare them for their most challenging job yet: babysitters. Unable to locate the children's parents, the firefighters have their lives, jobs, and even their fire depot turned upside down and quickly learn that kids, much like...
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On September 11, 2001, with the terrorist attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, the United States entered one of the greatest trials in its history. There were thousands of deaths in the wake of that tragedy -- and thousands of heroes. This book salutes the brave men and women of New York Police Department (NYPD) and the New York Fire Department (FDNY), who proved to the nation and the world the strength and heroism...
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Chuck and Larry are the pride of their fire station. Widower Larry wants just one thing: to protect his kids. His buddy Chuck also wants on thing: to enjoy the single life. Grateful Chuck owes Larry for saving his life in a fire, and Larry calls in his marker when civic red tape prevents him from naming his own two kids as his life insurance beneficiaries. All that Chuck has to do is claim to be Larry's domestic partner on some city forms. But when...
439) Ladder 49
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A fire fighter is trapped in a burning building and an effort is made to save his life.
440) Firehouse Christmas
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Firefighter Jenny falls in love with Tom but his ex-wife and bestselling author Mary is demanding reconciliation or she will keep their daughter away from him over the holidays. With her natural grace and life-saving skills, Jenny starts to convince everyone that she's the better woman. But Mary's anger is relentless as one woman's pride battles another's true love.
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