What did George learn about what firefighters do?

This is a discussion prompt for Curious George and the Firefighters by H. A. Rey. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

What are some important things to remember about fire safety?

This is a discussion prompt for Curious George and the Firefighters by H. A. Rey. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

What other community helpers do you know, and how do they help people?

This is a discussion prompt for Curious George and the Firefighters by H. A. Rey. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

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Curious George and the Firefighters

Name: Curious George and the Firefighters
ISBN: 9780358168775

by H. A. Rey

Curious George joins a field trip to the fire station, where his curiosity leads to an unexpected adventure and a chance to help the brave firefighters.

About This Book

At head of title: Margret and H.A. Rey's.

Concepts

Curiosity & Wonder Teamwork & Collaboration Empathy & Kindness Resilience & Perseverance Joy & Gratitude Animals

Heads up, parents

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Scary Scenes

Wonderlit Review

This classic Curious George story sees the beloved monkey visiting a fire station. True to form, George's insatiable curiosity leads to a bit of chaos, but ultimately, he learns about the important work firefighters do and the basics of fire safety. The emotional arc is light and fun, starting with George's curiosity and ending with a gentle lesson. This book is perfect for preschoolers and early elementary children who love George's antics and are beginning to learn about community helpers. Parents can use it to introduce fire safety in a non-scary way.