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Fire in Their Eyes: Wildfires and the People Who Fight Them


Book Description
What drives some people to stand in the path of a wall of flame? Who are these brave, foolhardy, visionary firefighters? This intimate look at the elite groups that fight wildfires explores the trials, tragedies, and triumphs of these courageous few as they battle wilderness blazes from Alaska to Maine. From the grueling training of a smokejumper class in Montana, through harrowing fights with som... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
BindingKindle Edition (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages64
ISBN-10B004H1U2P6
Publication Date03/31/1999
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About James Cross Giblin (Author) : James Cross Giblin is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James Cross Giblin include Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?: A Research ... more
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About Karen Magnuson Beil (Author, Photographer) : Karen Magnuson Beil is a published author and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Karen Magnuson Beil include Jack's House, Mooove over!: About C... more
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About Ursula Arndt (Illustrator) : Ursula Arndt is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ursula Arndt include Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symb... more
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