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Dr. Cleophas O. Jones was born in Mobile, Alabama. He is an educator with 20+ years of K-12 leadership experience at the elementary, middle, high school, and district office level, in one of the largest public school systems in the United States. He is committed to providing highly resilient, fun, and functional literature selections designed to reach and inspire all readers, and particularly, struggling readers. Dr. Jones is said to be the 'Langston Hughes' of children's literature. He believes in reading for positive acceleration, learning for productive maximization, and applying your knowledge for progressive elevation. He knows that by setting your mind to having fun when reading, then reading will become a fund mindset. His literary works are dedicated to children all over the world who are inspired to read and aspire to lead…that’s all children. Dr. Jones' implied motto speaks volumes – “UReadULead”.
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The Fire Escape Ladder Starring Doc Cee and Miss Livy
by Cleophas Jones
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Overview


This selection is meant to encourage readers to become more familiar with topics and aspects related to the field of science and engineering along with the importance of education and being an inventor and entrepreneur.  Leadership and Teamwork are two character traits that may be infused in the teaching of educational standards designed to promote learning and overall positive growth and development.

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There’s a lot of action and suspense in this UReadULead selection. Have you ever thought about a famous device that firefighters use to rescue people trapped in dangerous places? Well, this story describes a situation in which Fire Chief Doc Cee, fire fighter Miss Livy, and their entire fire fighter crew saves the lives of people trapped inside an apartment building that is on fire. Please read along and learn about how they manage to rescue the people and what wonderful devices they use in the process. You should be able to identify several of the devices, but there is one device that is the focus of this story. Maybe you already know what this device is, but there will be no need to guess once you finish reading the book.
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Overview


This selection is meant to encourage readers to become more familiar with topics and aspects related to the field of science and engineering along with the importance of education and being an inventor and entrepreneur.  Leadership and Teamwork are two character traits that may be infused in the teaching of educational standards designed to promote learning and overall positive growth and development.

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Description


There’s a lot of action and suspense in this UReadULead selection. Have you ever thought about a famous device that firefighters use to rescue people trapped in dangerous places? Well, this story describes a situation in which Fire Chief Doc Cee, fire fighter Miss Livy, and their entire fire fighter crew saves the lives of people trapped inside an apartment building that is on fire. Please read along and learn about how they manage to rescue the people and what wonderful devices they use in the process. You should be able to identify several of the devices, but there is one device that is the focus of this story. Maybe you already know what this device is, but there will be no need to guess once you finish reading the book.

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Book details

Genre:POETRY

Subgenre:American / African American & Black

Language:English

Series title:UReadULead starring Doc Cee and Miss Livy

Series Number:9

Pages:24

Paperback ISBN:9781483579337


Overview


This selection is meant to encourage readers to become more familiar with topics and aspects related to the field of science and engineering along with the importance of education and being an inventor and entrepreneur.  Leadership and Teamwork are two character traits that may be infused in the teaching of educational standards designed to promote learning and overall positive growth and development.

Read more

Description


There’s a lot of action and suspense in this UReadULead selection. Have you ever thought about a famous device that firefighters use to rescue people trapped in dangerous places? Well, this story describes a situation in which Fire Chief Doc Cee, fire fighter Miss Livy, and their entire fire fighter crew saves the lives of people trapped inside an apartment building that is on fire. Please read along and learn about how they manage to rescue the people and what wonderful devices they use in the process. You should be able to identify several of the devices, but there is one device that is the focus of this story. Maybe you already know what this device is, but there will be no need to guess once you finish reading the book.

Read more

About the author


Dr. Cleophas O. Jones was born in Mobile, Alabama. He is an educator with 20+ years of K-12 leadership experience at the elementary, middle, high school, and district office level, in one of the largest public school systems in the United States. He is committed to providing highly resilient, fun, and functional literature selections designed to reach and inspire all readers, and particularly, struggling readers. Dr. Jones is said to be the 'Langston Hughes' of children's literature. He believes in reading for positive acceleration, learning for productive maximization, and applying your knowledge for progressive elevation. He knows that by setting your mind to having fun when reading, then reading will become a fund mindset. His literary works are dedicated to children all over the world who are inspired to read and aspire to lead…that’s all children. Dr. Jones' implied motto speaks volumes – “UReadULead”.

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