Fire trucks will introduce budding book learners to a noisy, colorful world with this new Starting Out title. Colorful photos, labeled diagrams, 'Make a Noise' section, glossary, and more ignite a passion for learning.

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Celebrating a young child’s first experience learning about the creatures, people, and objects in their environment, Starting Out narrates the tale of the modern world through a child’s eyes. This series employs simple language and a unique first-person perspective to introduce foundational physical concepts as it follows the adorable animal, fascinating person, or cool vehicle through the basic building blocks of their days. The straightforward text and large photos of the subject in its natural environment will both entertain and enlighten as readers learn how the subject’s physical features, activities, and surroundings play a role in what makes it so special.