Karen Magnuson Beil Livres

Huge bulldozers, roaring cement mixers, and a super adorable pup make this the perfect board book for construction-obsessed toddlers. Kids who love big, noisy machines can watch step-by-step as cute pup Jack builds a home by driving a bulldozer, operating a cement mixer, and using a forklift. Perfect for fans of Paw Patrol, toddlers will enjoy watching Jack build walls, frame windows, and nail down a roof. Adorable illustrations by award-winner Mike Wohnoutka of a construction pup with a tool belt are sure to engage even the youngest dog-lover. Big, bold trucks fill the pages in Jack's House, a simplified take on the classic nursery rhyme, "This Is the House that Jack Built."

The narrative delves into the lives of elite firefighters who confront wildfires across the U.S., highlighting their courage, training, and the challenges they face. It follows smokejumpers in Montana and conservationists using fire for preservation, providing a vivid portrayal of their experiences. Karen Magnuson Beil offers an intimate glimpse into the trials and triumphs of these dedicated individuals, revealing the complex relationship between humanity and one of nature's most formidable forces: fire.