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The Fire Station
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
The Fire Station
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Robert Munsch
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Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
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| Series | Classic Munsch |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:24 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 85,Width 85 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780920236772
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| Classifications | Dewey:813.54 |
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| Audience | |
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| Illustrations |
Throughout
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Annick Press Ltd
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| Imprint |
Annick Press Ltd
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| Publication Date |
19 May 1983 |
| Publication Country |
Canada
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Description
This story starts out with a familiar premise: Michael and Sheila visit a fire station. But then the Munsch flair for imaginative insight and humor take over. While the two kids are exploring a fire truck, an alarm goes off-and away go Michael and Sheila to the rescue!
Author Biography
Robert Munsch is the author of more than 25 books for children including "The Paper Bag Princes" and "Stephanie's Ponytail." He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and studied to be a Jesuit priest before deciding to work with children instead. He taught in a variety of nursery schools and daycare centers while he earned an MA in Early Childhood Education. In 1975, Munsch and his wife, Ann, moved to Guelph, Ontario. The Munschs have three children: Julie, Andrew, and Tyya (see them all in "Something Good!"). Michael Martchenko has illustrated over 30 books for children and has exhibited his work throughout North America. He has won numerous awards for design and illustration. He lives with his wife, Patricia, in Toronto.
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