Careers - Kids

Hot lava, falling ash, gases in the air, the threat of eruption...it's all part of a day's work for a volcanologist! Volcanologists study volcanoes and their activities. They conduct research, assess hazards, and develop plans for handling volcanic activity. They also perform fieldwork to...

This book takes young readers on a high-speed adventure into the thrilling world of racing, where skill, strategy, and cutting-edge technology come together for the ultimate competition. Perfect for curious minds and future racers, this guide dives deep into the excitement and science of...

A children's book is designed to introduce you to a variety of exciting careers in a fun and engaging way. Each page features a different profession, from an architect and journalist to astronaut and veterinarian, depicted in lively and detailed illustrations. This book sparks...

Students learn more about how excellent critical thinking can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of critical thinking skills illustrated...

Learn what it takes to become a professional gymnast Readers will get a fascinating insider look at the life of a gymnast, from preparing for competition to events outside the gym.Author: Blythe LawrenceISBN-10: 1541556089ISBN-13: 9781541556089Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...

Presents the community helpers on the scene of a fire using simple text and full-color photography.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1515724093ISBN-13: 9781515724094Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.70w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 182477 / Community...

A fire station helps keep our community safe. Community helpers work hard to keep a fire station running smoothly. Readers will learn about who works at a fire station, what the workers do, and what makes a fire station special. Simple, at-level text and...

Unlock the world of creativity, problem-solving, and innovation with this engaging guide for kids who dream big and love to explore how things work. Designed to inspire young minds, this book takes readers on an exciting journey through the fascinating world of engineering. Packed...

Join your daddy on a whirlwind window cleaning adventure, meeting fun and crazy characters on this crazy castle cleaning job. This easy-to-read, window cleaning book is perfect for all children, it's a fun and exciting story involving, spiders eating ice lollies, foxes wearing crocs,...

Kids can make a difference too In this How Do They Help? collection featuring charities started by children, readers will explore the ways Alex's Lemonade Stand contributes positively to the world. Discover this nonprofit's work and what problems they look to solve while fostering...

Ballerinas love to dance. They look graceful and beautiful twirling around and around. They point their toes inside ballerina slippers and keep their head held up high. They practice every day.Author: Remember This Tiny Kid Storybooks, Annette CrespoISBN-10: 1490480781ISBN-13: 9781490480787Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...

Combines simple words and pictures in a look at how grocers do their jobs.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761432361ISBN-13: 9780761432364Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.90w x 0.40d

Easy to read text with rebuses explores the job duties of mail carriers.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 076143237XISBN-13: 9780761432371Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.70h x 6.90w x 0.50d

Easy to read text with rebuses explores the many varieties of treats found in a bakery.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761432345ISBN-13: 9780761432340Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.90w x 0.50d

Author: Debra Mostow ZakarinISBN-10: 0843179368ISBN-13: 9780843179361Publisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/1997Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.16w x 0.34dReview Citation(s): Booklist 09/15/1997 pg. 234School Library Journal 12/01/1997 pg. 150

Read about beloved Chilean-American actor Pedro Pascal in the latest installment of Hispanic Star's series of engaging, illustrated biographies for young readers published in English and Spanish. Meet award-winning actor Pedro Pascal--once just an imaginative kid obsessed with movies. Born in Chile, Pedro spent...

A picture book encouraging children to pursue their dream STEAM careers, full of diverse representation I may be small, but I dream big about what I might be My future's bright, no end in sight, with options A to Z. It's never too early...

Richard Henry was born, raised and educated in New York City. After his service in the United States Marine Corps, which included a tour in Viet Nam, he returned to New York where he worked as a teacher and coordinator of Alternative High Schools.In...

Having a dream and getting the ability to actually fulfill those dreams are the two foundations to a successful future. That is why it is very important that your child become aware of the different professions that he/she can choose from freely. The purpose...

Explores how artificial intelligence is affecting how people work. This book describes the new jobs that artificial intelligence is creating and how artificial intelligence is affecting familiar jobs. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension. Additional features include a table of...

What does a physical therapist do every day? What character traits are essential for a physical therapist to have? Follow physical therapists as they work to keep people healthy. These health heroes help injured or sick patients move and care for themselves. Discover the...

When we think of health heroes, we usually think of humans. But what about the four-legged friends that keep us happy and healthy? Follow a facility dog that works to help patients in the hospital. These health heroes do the important work of comforting...

Discover the Heartwarming Adventures of Emily, the Kind-Hearted Veterinarian, and Her Animal Friends!Are you searching for a delightful children's book that combines valuable life lessons, engaging storytelling, and charming illustrations? Look no further than Emily the Veterinarian: A Friend to Nature and Animals! Perfect...

Stories in English for Children is a collection of entertaining stories for children, a captivating story and picture book written and illustrated for children 5 to 11 that help them to learn English as a second language. A fun and interactive experience that will...

Librarians help people find information they need! This title for young readers explores all that these community workers do, from checking out books to giving computer help. Easy-to-read text combines with colorful photos to introduce librarians' workplaces, tools, and more. A picture glossary helps...

A guide in rhyme to 16 jobs that people do. Learn what it's like to be a Scientist, an Entrepreneur, an Engineer, and many more! Helpful for kids thinking about what they want to be when they grow up. Buy now and enjoy!Author: Eve...

Embark on a captivating journey into the vibrant world of dance with this comprehensive guide, expertly crafted for young enthusiasts aged 8-12. This book is an inspiring invitation to explore the boundless possibilities of dance, providing a rich tapestry of knowledge, insights, and guidance...

Step into the exciting world of zookeepers and discover what it takes to care for creatures big and small. This book invites kids to explore the daily life of those who work tirelessly to protect and nurture animals, from preparing meals for lions and...

In recent years, wildfires have increasingly plagued the United States, wreaking havoc on communities and spreading lasting health and environmental problems in their wake. The ramifications of wildfires reverberate long after the fires go out. Who puts out wildfires? Firefighters! In this book, readers...

Dentists take care of people's teeth; they are community helpers. They wear special uniforms and use different kinds of tools on their job. This book introduces readers to dentists, including what they do and who they help. Readers will see if they have the...

Teachers help students learn to read, write, and understand important topics; they are community helpers. They have many responsibilities at school and use different kinds of tools on their job. This book introduces readers to teachers, including what they do and who they help....

In this exhilarating book, readers will take to the skies and discover all there is to know about fighter jet pilots! They'll find out what it takes to pursue this daring career including education, training, and on-the-job expectations. Fighter pilots fly at speeds of...

In 'Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders: Essential Soft Skills Every Child Must Learn' we explore the crucial role of educators, parents, and guardians in shaping the next generation of leaders. This comprehensive guide offers practical strategies and activities to help children develop essential soft skills that...

When you need to move a yacht, a building, a train carriage, a wind turbine, or even a space shuttle, who do you call? An oversize load truck driver and their supersize truck! In this fascinating book, young readers will get on the road...

They're big. They're tough. And when rocks, sand, gravel, or dirt need moving, they're the perfect truck for the job! In this book, readers will discover all about dump trucks and the men and women who drive them. Learn about the machinery and technology...

Meet the men and women who drive concrete mixer trucks and deliver this essential substance to construction sites. Learn about the machinery that perfectly mixes rocky material, sand, cement, water, and other substances in the truck's giant drum. Discover how the concrete mixture is...

As evening comes, the cows on a dairy farm are being milked. Standing by is a milk tanker truck and its driver. Gallons of milk are loaded onto the truck, then the driver faces a long, nighttime drive to deliver the liquid load to...

Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers Is the most exciting time at your house when a fire truck rolls by? FIREFIGHTER brings 25 full-color photos to your fingertips. Each photo has a title beneath it so you'll never be stumped when your child...

In Farmers, early readers will learn how farmers work to raise crops and animals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what a farmer's job is like. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different areas of a...

How do architects and contractors use math and geometry to help build a house? Readers will find out in this engaging nonfiction book that features bright images and charts, informational text, and intriguing facts that will familiarize children with construction, construction equipment and materials,...

*** Bilingual Tagalog-English Edition ***Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream...

*** Bilingual Japanese-English Edition ***Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream...

Police officers keep communities safe from trouble; they are community helpers. They wear special uniforms and use different kinds of tools on their job. This book introduces readers to police officers, including what they do and who they help. Readers will see if they...

Firefighters save people from fires and other emergencies; they are community helpers. They wear special uniforms and use different kinds of tools on their job. This book introduces readers to firefighters, including what they do and who they help. Readers will see if they...

Want to make sure your pre-teen has the skills you need to successfully navigate life?With 'Essential Life Skills for Tweens', they will learn how to develop the social, emotional, and cognitive skills necessary to become leaders among their peers, achieve their goals, and maintain...

Step into the exciting world of zookeepers and discover what it takes to care for creatures big and small. This book invites kids to explore the daily life of those who work tirelessly to protect and nurture animals, from preparing meals for lions and...

Meet the everyday heroes in C is for Community Helpers! This fun and friendly ABC book introduces kids to the amazing people who make our communities a better place by their amazing works. A is for Ambulance DriverB is for BuilderC is for ChefD...

Postal workers deliver mail to people; they are community helpers. They wear special uniforms and use different kinds of tools on their job. This book introduces readers to postal workers, including what they do and who they help. Readers will see if they have...

Give readers an inside look at the dangerous job of SWAT team members. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.Author:...

Amazing Me! is an inspiring journey that follows four young dreamers from different backgrounds, each discovering the boundless possibilities that await them. Through vibrant illustrations and empowering rhymes, readers will join these characters as they explore diverse careers, from being a court judge to...