Fire Truck Santa
Fire Truck Santa

Author: Nic McPickle

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 2021-09-14

Total Pages: 39

ISBN-13: 1761062662

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At Christmastime all over Australia - from the bush to the 'burbs - Santa arrives on the back of the fire truck! This boisterous picture book celebrates a much-loved Aussie tradition. A Christmas tradition, all round this land, from the city to the country, from the bush to the sand, in a shiny red truck instead of a sleigh, Santa sets out on his jolly old way. But this fire truck has seen better days. It creaks and rattles and groans as Santa makes his rounds. It will take a miracle to get through Christmas Eve... With beautiful illustrations by Nathaniel Eckstrom, this is an energetic and delightful celebration of a wonderful Aussie tradition.

Drawn by Fire
Drawn by Fire

Author: Paul Combs

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 1593702434

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Readers will find that this book is more than a collection of 156 fire service editorial cartoons. Paul Combs is a gifted artist who uses his talent as a tool to express his passion for making a difference in the fire service, the greatest job in the world.

Firefighter's Night Before Christmas
Firefighter's Night Before Christmas

Author: Kimbra L. Cutlip

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781589800540

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In the style of Clement Moore's well-known poem, the firefighters from Firehouse One receive a visit from Ol' Sergeant Nick, who leaves them lots of surprises, including a shiny new pumper truck, while they are putting out a fire on Christmas Eve.

An Aussie Christmas Gum Tree
An Aussie Christmas Gum Tree

Author: Jackie Hosking

Publisher:

Published: 2022-10-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781760653927

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A rollicking seasonal picture book about a group of Australian animals struggling to find the right decorations for their Christmas gum tree. From his lofty watch post, Possum is drawn to the sight of a distant tree covered in sparkling trinkets. A Christmas Tree, according to Kookaburra. So begins a quest in which Possum and his crafty crew of helpers try very hard to decorate their very own Christmas gum tree from Bowerbird's treasure trove. But it's not as easy as you might think!

It's Christmas, David!
It's Christmas, David!

Author: David Shannon

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-09-27

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 133813776X

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The bestselling star of No, David! turns Christmas traditions upside down with laugh-aloud humor. Readers of all ages will vividly remember trying to peek at hidden gift packages; writing scrolls of wish lists to Santa; and struggling to behave at formal Christmas dinner parties. Always in the background, we know Santa Claus is watching, soon to decide if David deserves a shiny new fire truck or a lump of coal under the tree. From playing with delicate ornaments to standing in an endlessly long line for Santa, here are common Christmas activities--but with David's naughty trimmings. A surefire hit that is destined to be an annual classic.

The Fire Truck Who Got Lost
The Fire Truck Who Got Lost

Author: Colin Eldred-Cohen

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-10-09

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 9781535429061

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The Fire Truck Who Got Lost is a wonderful story for children who will meet little Barnabus and the older fire trucks who care for him - Wheelie Dan, Agua, Hogwash, Turpentine and, of course, the Big Dalmatian. Little Barnabus gets lost in the big city and has to find his way back to the fire station. It's a story about getting lost somewhere big and imposing and finding a solution by being smart. What started as a simple story about the importance of family and perseverance has come to life through Amber De Joya's beautiful artwork.Your children will love the story and grow to love Barnabus.

Aerial Fire Trucks
Aerial Fire Trucks

Author: Larry Shapiro

Publisher: Motorbooks International

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 9780760310656

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Take an illustrated, historical look at the fire trucks that elevate water and firefighters via hydraulic platforms and ladders at a fire scene, the aerials. Inside is a comprehensive look at all manufacturers of aerials through text and captions that give you a brief overview of early aerials, then concentrates on the trucks in use today (1950 to 1999). Photos show fire trucks in action, in posed shots, and details of their equipment.

The Empty Net
The Empty Net

Author: Michael David Lannan

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2013-09-16

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1412247012

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A humorous account of the life and times of a young hockey player, Eddy Walsh in the pursuit of his dream to be a professional hockey player. Eddy struggles through childhood problems, arrests, deaths and injuries only to find the game was not what he expected.

Santa's Little Helpers
Santa's Little Helpers

Author: W. A. Heisler

Publisher: Team Renegade

Published: 2004-11

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0974554812

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Denis McKutchin is having a bad week. He¿s just been paroled from prison. His girlfriend threw him out. His son won¿t speak to him and to top it all off, as a condition of his parole, he has to do community service at an orphanage with the rest of his gang. Upon his release, he¿s met by Tiny, a member of his crew. Tiny tells him about a truckload of toys destined for the children of the orphanage for Christmas being hijacked. He then tries desperately to get McKutchin to think up a plan to get the truck back. But McKutchin has a plan of his own for one big heist in mid-town. Can his mind be changed? Santa¿s Little Helpers is a journey filled with quirky characters. It¿s a story about a group of misfits who find themselves in the middle of the FBI, the mob and drugs . . . All in an effort to steal back Christmas.