Snout

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Snout and Captain Paulie are the city's ultimate fire engine duo-until shiny new Fire Engine 75 arrives on the scene. Suddenly Snout must hang up his hoses. He fears his days as a fire engine are over.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Captain Paulie has a brilliant plan that might change everything. Can Snout get on board with the plan and find a way to shine once more?</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Author </span>Kelley M Likes<span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and Illustrator </span>Ninnani<span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> invite you to join Snout on a heartwarming journey of embracing change and finding a new purpose. </span></p><p></p><ul><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Kids ages: 6 and 8</em></strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Grades: 1st & 2nd</em></strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Early/Transitional Reader</strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Lexile Level 440L</strong></li></ul><p></p><p><em>Snout </em>has strong emotional appeal with themes of resilience change teamwork and finding purpose plus the always popular fire truck setting which makes it both heartwarming and exciting for kids. </p><p></p><p>~ when old meets new: a story of self-worth</p><p>~ overcoming doubt and finding purpose</p><p>~ fire station favorite for storytime</p><p>~ great for SEL classrooms and counselors</p><p>~ early reader book with big emotions</p><p>~ fire truck story with heart</p><p>~ perfect for kids who love rescue vehicles</p><p>~ includes teamwork and confidence themes</p>