Clifford The Firehouse Dog by Norman Bridwell

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But one editor suggested that I try writing a book of my own to illustrate. There wasn't much work, so I made some sample pictures and took them to several publishers. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. 'I was working as a commercial artist in New York City. The Big Red Dog® has been a favorite since Norman Bridwell created him over 40 years ago. There's no denying that kids love Clifford®. Synopsis: When Emily Elizabeth and Clifford visit Clifford's brother, Nero, a fire rescue dog, Clifford demonstrates fire safety and helps to put out a fire

Clifford The Firehouse Dog by Norman Bridwell