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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/22/13

Clifford the Firehouse Dog


AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Norman Bridwell
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc.   PUBLICATION DATE 1994
GENRE:Fiction         READING LEVEL: K-1st grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Clifford and his owner Emily Elizabeth visit a firehouse. Clifford is big enough to help put out a fire and he becomes a hero.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY:  Teach students the 7 fire safety rules, which are located on the back of the book. Give them magnets for their refrigerator with the rules on them.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Meghan Grimes, Valdosta State University