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Call 999!

By Sylvia Moody

When a quiet street faces chaos, can children make the right emergency calls in time?

humorous fast-paced realistic exciting

Genres

Humour Realistic Fiction

What is Call 999! about?

On a very quiet street, everyone is expected to keep the noise down. But when several emergencies happen, a group of children must make urgent calls to the fire brigade, police and ambulance service. Can they explain what has happened clearly and get the right help in time? With misunderstandings, surprising situations and plenty of lively humour, this fast-moving story shows how important it is to stay calm and know what to do in an emergency.

About the author

Sylvia Moody is an author and psychologist who writes clear, helpful books for young readers. She has written Dyslexia: A Teenager’s Guide and other children’s books. Sylvia enjoys sharing ideas that help people understand themselves, learn with confidence and discover the joy of reading. Her work encourages every reader to keep trying.

Pages

47 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1995

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