Fireboat

By Maira Kalman

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Fireboats, September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001, juvenile literature, September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001, World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001), September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Fire extinction, John J. Harvey (Fireboat), Boats and boating, Boats and boating, juvenile literature, New York Times reviewed, World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.), Terrorism, new york (state), new york, juvenile literature

Description: A fireboat, launched in 1931, is retired after many years of fighting fires along the Hudson River, but is saved from being scrapped and then called into service again on September 11, 2001.