Firemouse

By Nina Barberesi and Nina Barbaresi

Book Overview

This jacketed picture book shows that size is no measure of bravery, even in the face of a raging fire! Mac, a small mouse, is devastated when his tiny home is destroyed by fire. Luckily, he finds a new home at the local firehouse. While there, Mac soon forms a fire brigade with the other mice-despite the fact that the house cat, Suspenders, is always lurking around the corner. Will the brigade have a chance to save the day? - Originally published in 1987, Firemouse features exquisite watercolor illustrations throughout, and a full-color jacket. - A wonderful story about the bravery of firefighters. - The perfect gift for the child who dreams of being a firefighter. From the Hardcover edition.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375922946
• ISBN13: 9780375922947
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 8 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Great book for that future firefighter!

My boyfriend had this book as a little boy and it inspired him to be a firefighter. He has been serving as a volunteer firefighter for 10 years now, and we just purchased this book for his 1 year old niece. This book will long be a family tradition for us!

GREAT book

my dads a NY firemenand he got this book for me the pictures really look like his firehouse and eveything else except the mice.I really like the story too-areal neat book!!!!