Dolores and the Big Fire (Pets to the Rescue)

level 1 Starting To Read • Simple Stories • Increased Vocabulary • Longer Sentences True Stories Of Animals That Saved People's Lives dolores And The Big Fire Dolores Is A Very Timid Cat. Her Owner, Kyle, Keeps A Light On All Night So She Won't Be Scared. One Night Dolores Pokes At Kyle's Face While He Is Sleeping. The House Is On Fire! Can Dolores Wake Kyle Up In Time? marilyn Courtot - Children's Literature it Is Hard To Imagine Someone Living Alone, But Kyle Was An Older Fellow Who Lived In An Older House All By Himself. One Day A Kitten (dolores) Became A Part Of His Household. They Were Friends But Dolores Wasn't One Who Liked To Be Petted Or Cuddled, Though She Was Obviously Very Fond Of Kyle. One Night She Jumped On His Head And Scratched Him. What Was Wrong? The House Was Filled With Smoke. It Was A Narrow Escape For Both And A Truly Heartwarming Ending. This Is A True Story, Part Of The Pets To The Rescue Sub-series Within The Ready To Read Series, Level 1. Illustrations Are Featured On Every Page And Show Dolores And Kyle As Ordinary Folks, But Kids Will Come Away Knowing That Dolores Was An Extraordinary Cat. 2002, Simon & Schuster, Dolores, a very timid cat, finds the courage to save her owner Kyle when fire sweeps through their house. A usually aloof cat risks her own life to save her owner from a deadly fire