Sparks: Fire Prevention Rhymes, Stories and Playlets

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Educational book for young readers containing rhymes, poetry, and brief stories intended to improve reading skills and comprehension while teaching students fire safety and prevention.

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170 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

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Hobbs, Valine 1926.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2019 and was provided by the Dallas Firefighters Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 79 times. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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The Dallas Firefighters Museum has documented the history of the firefighting profession in Dallas since 1972. The fire department itself was established by the city in the 1870s. The Museum preserves firefighting history through restoration and display of vintage tools, apparatus, and memorabilia.

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  • Main Title: Sparks: Fire Prevention Rhymes, Stories and Playlets
  • Added Title: A Supplementary Reader For Elementary Grades

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Educational book for young readers containing rhymes, poetry, and brief stories intended to improve reading skills and comprehension while teaching students fire safety and prevention.

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170 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

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The first page, containing the Introduction and Acknowledgements is damaged; the bottom of the page is missing.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2019

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Hobbs, Valine. Sparks: Fire Prevention Rhymes, Stories and Playlets, book, 1926; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1339415/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Firefighters Museum.

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