Fire in Their Eyes: Wildfires and the People Who Fight Them

by Karen Magnuson Beil (Photographer)

Hardcover, 1999

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, Environment, Energy, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), and Ecology, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Harcourt Children's Books (1999), Edition: 1st, 64 pages

Description

Depicts in text and photographs the training, equipment, and real-life experiences of people who risk their lives to battle wildfires, as well as people who use fire for ecological reasons.

Subjects

Awards

Orbis Pictus Award (Recommended Title — 2000)
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (Selection — 2000)
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens (1999)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2000)

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1999

ISBN

0152010432 / 9780152010430

DDC/MDS

363.37

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