Barnes & Nobel Lgr. Hardcover Size: 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" with 43 pgs. of fantastic, colorful illustrations. This book offers a wealth of infomation to youngsters who want to learn about fire trucks and fire fighting. The information and very readable text includes descriptions of fire trucks and their functions, firefighting equipment, the people involved in fire fighting, and a typical account of a fire fighter's night on the job. Each page is realistically illustrated with accurately detailed, full-color paintings. Here is an exciting look at fire trucks and fire fighting that is sure to interest young readers of all ages.