Firefighters

Katie Daynes (Author) Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

• Chapters in this book include:- Being a firefighter- Fire school- Safe clothes- At the station- Fire engines- Tall platforms- To the rescue- Fighting fires- Forest fires- Sea and air- Accidents- Natural disasters- Odd jobs- Now and then

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