The Fire Engine Book
By (Author) Tibor Gergely
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Random House USA Inc
Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
3rd March 2003
United States
Children
Fiction
813.54
Hardback
24
Width 168mm, Height 203mm, Spine 5mm
113g
Children will feel as though they are riding the big red fire engines and hearing the "clang, clang" of the bell! Large-scale, active pictures will transport young readers to the scene where they'll see brave firemen connect hoses and save the day.
Tibor Gergely, who was born in Hungary in 1900 and emigrated to the US in 1939, was one of the most prolific of the early Little Golden Books illustrators. He brought to life many classic and beloved LGB characters including Tootle, the Little Red Caboose, and Scuffy the Tugboat. He died in 1978.