When we moved Andrew into his new big boy bedroom, we created a book wall where we could display a different collections of Andrew’s books.
We put the wall right above his big boy bed so that he could take them down and look at them after we tucked him in at night.
The bookshelf
Here’s what the original book wall looked like with all of Andrew’s construction books displayed:
However, we wanted to keep things interesting by switching out the books every now and then.
Since Andrew loves all vehicles, we decided to introduce him to a new set of fire truck themed books.
Here’s what his book wall looks like now:
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We found most of these books at the library, and will keep them for a few weeks before we move on to our next theme.
Here are our favorite out of all the fire truck books that we checked out:
Our favorite fire truck books:
Firefighter Ted, by Andrea Beaty
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Firefighter Ted |
$16.18 |
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Fire Engine No. 9, by Mike Austin
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Fire Engine No. 9 | $18.13 | Buy on Amazon |
Fire Truck vs. Dragon, by Chris Barton
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Fire Truck vs. Dragon |
$9.89 |
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Firefighter Duckies! by Frank W. Dormer
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Firefighter Duckies! |
$16.04 |
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Fire Truck, by Peter Sis
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Fire Truck |
$10.70 |
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Fire Truck is Flashing, by Mandy Archer
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Fire Truck is Flashing (Busy Wheels) | $43.10 | Buy on Amazon |
A Fire Truck Named Red, by Randall de Sève
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A Fire Truck Named Red | $11.18 | Buy on Amazon |
Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete, by James Dean
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Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete: Includes… |
$5.45 |
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The Little Fire Truck, by Margery Cuyler
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The Little Fire Truck (Little Vehicles,… |
$7.80 |
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Do you have any favorite fire truck books that I didn’t include in our book display? Put them in the comments! I’d love to add to our collection. 😉
Thank you so much for reading!
Laura
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