Fireboat

By Maira Kalman

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

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.