Frankie The Fire Engine

Frankie the fire engine responds to a call at a burning house and puts out the fire, rescuing a bunny family.

Read the story and find out why Frankie the squeaky truck is always the last on the scene, then read interesting facts about fire engines under Frankie's hood.

Illustrated in full color. Ride along with Big Frank and the rest of the crew as they race to the scene of an accident, inspect the local KwikShop, demonstrate fire safety at Niceview Elementary School, and battle a raging brush fire! In between calls, hang out at the firehouse with Big Frank and the gang. It's all in a day's--and night's--work for our firefighting friends.

Discusses the writing of The member of the wedding by Carson McCullers. Includes critical essays on the work and a brief biography of the author.

Freddy responds to the fire alarm and rushes to save a little blue house. On board pages.

Bright pictures of a firefighter and his big red truck make this board book perfect for the very youngest. In twelve eye-catching spreads, Frank shows scenes from his day, from cleaning the truck to putting out a fire. With lots to look at, this book is sure to be a favorite of every truck-loving tot.

This novel of linked stories follows two unforgettable characters from childhood through adolescence into adulthood with a provocative look at love, sex, and religion. Set in a blue collar neighborhood of Baltimore during the 1960's and 70's, it unfolds cinematically with short chapters told from several points of view. Both tender and humorous, blasphemous and profound, it shows how two young people attempt to wrench meaning from adversity and find happiness together despite their differences.

Tycoon Harrison Grant is distracted from closing a high-stakes deal by his feelings for his new assistant, Francesca Masseria.