Books Like Fire Drill
Families who loved Fire Drill by Paul DuBois Jacobs often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Fire Drill by Paul DuBois Jacobs often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is preparing for their very first week of school or if they have expressed anxiety about loud noises and emergency drills. It provides a gentle, step by step roadmap for what happens when the fire alarm rings, turning a potentially scary event into a predictable routine. The story follows a diverse kindergarten class as they stop their work, line up quietly, and head outside to safety. Using rhythmic, rhyming text and vibrant paper collage illustrations, the book emphasizes that drills are simply a way to practice being safe together. It is an ideal tool for children aged 3 to 6 to demystify school safety procedures and build confidence in their ability to follow directions during a busy school day.
