Dumpy and the Firefighters

by Julie Andrews Edwards, Emma Walton Hamilton, Tony Walton (Illustrator)

It's New Year's Day in Apple Harbor, and all the villagers are celebrating at Farmer Barnes' annual Open House, including Charlie, Pop-Up, and Dumpy the Dump Truck. But when the fire bell sounds, everyone's help is suddenly needed in town. Discovering that Pharaoh's General Store is ablaze, the firefighters bravely work to fight the flames and save the village. As always, Dumpy proves invaluable -- demonstrating that everyone has something to contribute.

Genres: Picture Books, Childrens

32 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews Edwards, DBE is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award honours. Andrews rose to prominence after starring in Broadway musicals such as My Fair Lady and Camelot, as well as musical films like Mary Poppins (1964) and The Sound of Music (1965).

Reviews

[Johnboy Parker · Rating 3 out of 5]

I love Juile andrews.
my mom enjoys her and I figured she like me reading her books

[Erin · Rating 3 out of 5]

very cool that The Julie Andrews is the author of these books and her daughter helps illustrate it. isaac loves this book b/c he wants to be a firefighter.