fire

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Fire

1978
Discusses fire, its usefulness to man, and its destructive elements.

Young Henry and the dragon

2011
A traveling squire finds himself in the woods at day's end with no way to start his fire except with the help of a dragon who lives nearby, and soon he is demonstrating his funniest jokes and antics in hopes of making the beast snort out a flame.

The nature and science of fire

2001
Describes the role of fire in nature.

Why animals never got fire

a story of the Coeur d'Alene Indians to read and tell
2006
Friends Dog and Wolf wish they could have fire like the humans, so Dog sets off to steal a spark, but when he is treated well by the humans, he forgets about his cold friends back in the forest.

A season for goodbye

1995
It's been a year since Katie, Chelsea, and Lacey spent a special summer at Jenny House. This time as Big Sisters to a new group of girls who are also facing life-threatening illnesses. When tragedy strikes Jenny House, the three best friends know that things can never be the same again.

Fire

1975
A brief introduction to the characteristics and uses of fire.

Fire race

a Karuk coyote tale about how fire came to the people
1993
With the help of other animals, Wise Old Coyote manages to acquire fire from the wicked Yellow Jacket sisters.

The tears of the salamander

2005
When Alfredo, a twelve-year-old choir boy in eighteenth-century Italy, loses his family in a fire, he goes to live with Uncle Giorgio, who he discovers is a sorcerer in control of the fires of Mt. Etna with sinister plans for his nephew.

Fire dreams

2001
While visiting their grandparents' farm, Joe, Polly, and Sam are called by the magic of fire to go to Mount Olympus to repay a debt to Prometheus.

Gramps and the fire dragon

2000
Jesse and Gramps aren't sleepy, so they sit in front of the fire and talk about the beautiful and scary things they see in its flames.

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