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But one day while making deliveries, they collided on a street
corner. Rubio's cheeses and Julienne's fruits flew skyward and fell
on their heads, creating spontaneous juicy pairings that they
couldn't help but taste. The forbidden combinations were out of
this world. Nothing could ever be the same. Fortunately for Rubio
and Julienne, their forbidden adventures end more happily than
Romeo and Juliette's, though not before our heroes overcome a few
obstacles and accidents, one of which prompts a mortified Rubio to
exclaim, "What cheese through yonder window breaks?" A backmatter
menu of child friendly delicious fruit-cheese combinations augments
the story. Lexile Level 580 Fountas and Pinnell Level O
This tribute to the unsung heroes of firefighting takes readers
along on a high-stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest
natural disasters. A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and
waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp of white smoke
rises in the distance. It is time to act. Frightening images of
raging wildfires top the daily news. On the ground, smoke fills the
air as people prepare to flee their homes ahead of encroaching
flames. Who helps to get this crisis under control? And what do
these heroes do? They hold the line. They Hold the Line delivers a
dramatic inside look at the work of the highly trained first
responders who risk their lives to fight wildfires. From hotshot
handcrews to those who support them, wildland firefighters serve as
stewards of the land, managing the health of our forests and the
safety of our communities. Powerfully written by Dan Paley, and
brought vividly to life by Molly Mendoza, this compelling and
informative narrative explores wildland firefighters' complex,
high-stakes mission in-depth.
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