written by Mary Pope Osborne and illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher
genre: biography
summary: This book is about 1840's New York's firefighter - Mose Humphreys who gave up his life to save others. It starts out by introducing Mose and how a great guy he is and how people adore him. The book has beautiful illustrations which would definitely capture the reader's attention.
Characters: Mose Humphreys, other firefighters, citizens of New York City
grade level: preschool through third grade
comments: This is a great book to read while talking about different community helpers, also while talking about September 11 and all the firefighters who sacrificed their lives rescuing others. I would definitely recommend that book for students.
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