Clifford The Firehouse Dog by Norman Bridwell

As with the first 2 Stories In 1, this book is a special edition for the Kohl’s Cares program. The Lexile levels are 470L and 380L, respectively, so parents should be prepared to help their children read these delightful stories.

The charming illustrations and delightful stories in these two stories are sure to delight young readers. Norman Bridwell’s Clifford is a well-known, beloved character in children’s books. Will they find a way to help Clifford lose his hiccups? Clifford’s friends T-Bone and Mac try to make Clifford’s hiccups go away. Doctor Dihn examines Clifford and says the hiccups will just go away by themselves. But no one in the Howard family can cure his hiccups, so Clifford goes to the vet. In “Clifford’s Hiccups,” Clifford wakes up Emily Elizabeth with his hiccups.

Will Clifford be able to help when there’s a fire? Following the story, young readers will find an important list of Fire Safety Rules. Nero is a firehouse dog and Clifford will have a chance to help the firefighters. In “Clifford the Firehouse Dog,” they learn about fire safety as Emily Elizabeth and Clifford travel to the city to visit Clifford’s brother, Nero. When Scholastic called and said they wanted the book, I was stunned.' Bridwell, who grew up in Kokomo, Indiana, lives now on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, with his wife, Norma.įor more information about Norman Bridwell, visit: scholastic.In this special two-stories-in-one-book, young readers can enjoy two Clifford stories. In three days I had written the story and drawn the pictures for Clifford The Big Red Dog. My wife named the dog Clifford, and we named the little girl Emily Elizabeth after our daughter. I increased the dog's size from as big as a horse to as big as a house. That seemed like a funny idea, so I made up a story about them. I had done a painting of a little girl with a big red dog. But one editor suggested that I try writing a book of my own to illustrate. There wasn't much work, so I made some sample pictures and took them to several publishers. 'I was working as a commercial artist in New York City. The Big Red Dog® has been a favorite since Norman Bridwell created him over 40 years ago. There's no denying that kids love Clifford®. 11 Total Resources View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Read all about Clifford's BIG ideas Classic Clifford reissued It only takes a little. Synopsis: When Emily Elizabeth and Clifford visit Clifford's brother, Nero, a fire rescue dog, Clifford demonstrates fire safety and helps to put out a fire by Norman Bridwell Part of the Clifford, the Big Red Dog Series.

Clifford The Firehouse Dog by Norman Bridwell