Firefighter Duckies!
Why we picked it
Three fearless ducks zoom to silly emergencies — a cupcake monster, a whale in a tree — showing kids that bravery can be playful, kind, and full of teamwork.
Our review
Three fearless ducks zoom to silly emergencies—a disaster-prone cupcake monster, a whale in a tree—showing bravery can be playful and kind. Repetitive chants (“We are brave, we are strong!”) invite audience participation at story time. Bright comic art keeps tension light while honoring real rescue teamwork. A quack-tastic primer on helping others.
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About this book
From the product listing
WEE-OOO-WEE-OOO-WEE-OOO! Here come the Firefighter Duckies!
Frank Dormer is at it again with this quack-out-loud silly story, full of wacky charm and perfect for little duckies of all dispositions.
The Firefighter Duckies are brave and strong. They rescue:
Gorillas in chef hats!
Whales in trees!
Dinosaurs on bicycles!
But when the emergencies requiring their attention become a little overwhelming, the Firefighter Duckies realize that they don’t have to be brave and strong to be helpful and kind.
Resource details
- Resource type
- Book
- Age ranges
- Early Childhood, Elementary
- Careers
- Firefighter
- Author
- Frank W. Dormer
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