The great big fire engine book 1950

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The great big fire engine book, pictures by tibor gergely hardcover, no dj. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the fire engine book little golden book. Great big fire engine book by tibor gergely abebooks. Jan 01, 1977 this one is all about the illustrations, which are classic midcentury modern childrens picture book pictures. Nov 04, 2017 william watermore is a young fire engine who is brave and ready to help any car in need. Tibor gergelys illustration for 1950 book the great big fire engine book.

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