Roy Apps

Smoke, Flame, Fire!: A History of Firefighting

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Produktbeschreibung

Discover the amazing history of firefighting - from the pioneering Romans to WW2 Fire Guards and today's international search and rescue teams.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Children's Group
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 7 bis 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 206mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 144g
• ISBN-13: 9781526305350
• ISBN-10: 1526305356
• Artikelnr.: 50188942

Autorenporträt

Roy Apps is the author of more than fifty children's books, including The Twitches, Fang Gang and How To Handle. He is the author of the highly successful Dream to Win series for Franklin Watts. His novel The Secret Summer of Daniel Lyons won The Writers' Guild Children's Book Award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Awards. It is now a successful musical. Roy writes extensively for radio, theatre and TV. In 2001 he was awarded a BAFTA for his children's TV work, which includes Byker Grove, The Ghost Hunter and Barmy Aunt Boomerang. Roy visits schools, libraries and bookshops to read from his books and to share the secrets of The Shed in Your Head . He runs Writing Projects for all ages and over the last few years has helped young and new writers make books, stage plays, films, performance poetry and most recently, an opera.

Inhaltsangabe

1: FIRE!
1: Ancient Fires
1: The Great Fire of London
1: Early Fire Brigades
1: Father of the Fire Service
1: Safety Technology
1: New Appliances
1: Advances in Equipment
1: Women Firefighters
1: The Town Brigades
1: World War Two
1: Fire and Rescue Services
1: Search and Rescue Services
1: Behind the Scenes
1: Fire Safety Advice