Fire! / Firefighters Fight Fires
Rosen REAL Readers: STEM and STEAM Collection
Fiction and nonfiction pairs provide opportunities for students to analyze and compare different perspectives. This pairing supports thinking across texts by illustrating how different authors treat a similar topic. Excitingly, this pairing contrasts craft and structure of fiction with craft and structure of informational texts. In the fictional narrative, Fire!, Sal and his family visit a fire station. Bright illustrations and key details will help readers tour the fire station with Sal and his family as he learns all about how fire stations and firefighters work. This fiction book is paired with the book, Firefighters Fight Fires. In this nonfiction book, sequential text takes readers throughout a day with a fireman. Supporting details include the tools and technology used to fight fires. Help to inspire young readers with this theme pairing about firefighters.
