Building Reading Practice

Excerpt from The Book: "Billy to the Rescue"

Billy is a fire engine."Fire! Fire!" says a fire fighter.“Oh no! Let’s go!” says another.But Billy loves being clean and shiny. “I don’t want to get dirty,” he says."Billy the animals need you," said the fire fighters.“Billy, the plants need you!”“Billy, the people need you!”“Please, Billy, we all need you.”“Am I that important?” Billy asks.“Yes, you are! Let’s go then!”Billy was finally happy to help.