Careers - Kids

Did you know that a Black woman helped the blind to see?Did you know the first woman Democrat who ran for president of the United States was Black?How can you change the world?History is full of examples of Black excellence. And because children are...

Follow along as a young girl explores the many different professions that she can grow up to be. Lianne Totty is a children's book author hoping to use her past experiences with loss to help others heal. She lives in the Washington DC area...

The Sesame Street friends go to the library and invites readers along to discover how libraries play an important role in communities. Readers learn how to sign up for their own library cards too! About the Sesame Street (R) Field Trips series: Discover some...

On your mark! Get ready to sprint, jump, and throw alongside the fiercest competitors in track and field history. Discover amazing stats, thrilling comebacks, and athletes who shattered barriers.Author: Joe LevitISBN-10: 1728431611ISBN-13: 9781728431611Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.50w...

The Most Up-to-Date, Comprehensive and Fun Guide to Becoming a Vet - Over 100 pages This fact-pact and enlightening book covers everything kids need to know about becoming a vet. It also gives a realistic view of what daily life is like as a...

Have you ever been asked the question - "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Well guess what? If you do not know right now, do not worry. Flip through the 264 pages for a glimpse of some of the many...

"Bird brain" is a compliment when you learn that New Caledonia crows can outsmart scientists! Engaging narrative nonfiction coupled with beautiful photographs makes for an excellent addition to the award-winning Scientists in the Field series. One of the biggest differences between humans and animals...

The Firefly Books young kids' career series: I Want to Be New editions, revised to reflect the increasing diversity in society and changing technology in the lives of people working around children. Praise for the series: "The series offers books that may be useful...

Writing a book is such an incredible accomplishment! What is even more exciting is when the book is published. However, Michelle is about to find out the challenges of being a published author. Her expectations are high as she prepares to attend her first...

Construction managers oversee the building of houses, shopping centers, and office buildings. They need to be able to manage many tasks at once and deal daily with many different kinds of workers on construction jobsites. If this sounds like the career for you, this...

This book celebrates workers, such as firefighters and EMTs, who help keep communities safe. It includes a table of contents, an On the Job special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level,...

The U.S. Military Forces series introduces young readers to the history, purpose, people, technology, and important missions of each military branch. Each book in this series includes timelines, charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, and vibrant photos to engage young readers and inspire a love of...

The U.S. Military Forces series introduces young readers to the history, purpose, people, technology, and important missions of each military branch. Each book in this series includes timelines, charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, and vibrant photos to engage young readers and inspire a love of...

This engaging book highlights various careers in sports, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This engaging book highlights various careers in science, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This book provides a peek into the career of a potter. It covers the history behind the career, the process for creating pottery, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight key...

Beep The cashier scans the last item. All checked out Whether they're greeting customers or giving change, cashiers help stores and restaurants run. This title for beginning readers introduces the work of cashiers through bright photos and leveled text. An opening narrative sets the...

In this book, young readers will enjoy reading about the helpful police officers they see every day in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what police officers do in their community, while...

This engaging book highlights various careers in nature, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This engaging book highlights various careers in health care, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional...

This book provides a peek into the career of a florist. It covers the history behind the career, the process behind their floral creations, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight...

A countdown of five of the most fascinating Navy SEAL achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force.Author: Melissa GishISBN-10: 162832905XISBN-13: 9781628329056Publisher: Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.60w x...

Dentists keep our teeth healthy. Learn about a dentist's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Dee ReadyISBN-10: 1620658410ISBN-13: 9781620658413Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 6.96h x 5.86w x 0.17dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 507896...

A new entry in Liesbet Sleger's bestselling professions series The doctor knows a lot about the body. Wearing her doctor's coat and using her doctor's tools, she examines her patients. Fevers, all kinds of pain, wounds and fractures - the doctor knows them all....

Are you curious about dinosaurs? Music? Volcanoes? You're in luck! Mr. Field is a librarian. He knows how to find information about all kinds of cool things. He shows the students in Mrs. R?s's class how to use the library. Let's hear it for...

Little ones dream big In this captivating children's book, young minds embark on a journey of boundless imagination. Through seemingly simple acts like spinning in circles and playing dress up, they delve into extraordinary realms where they emerge as the lead dancer in a...

This book provides a peek into the career of a florist. It covers the history behind the career, the process behind their floral creations, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight...

Book Features: - Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes post-reading questions and activities- Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond The Stars: In Reaching for the Stars: Sleeping in Space, 4th--9th graders learn all...

The most inspiring people in the world started with a dream that a lot of other people thought wasn't possible. By setting their minds to something and working hard, they proved that their dream was achievable. Dream big and be what you want to...

Let's Meet a Teacher! Whiteboards, computers, and stickers. What do these things have in common? They're all tools Ms. Crawford uses in her job. Ms. Crawford is a fourth grade teacher. She invites a group of students learning about community helpers to visit her...

An introduction to the important job of police officers. Through fun illustrations and easy-to-read text, this nonfiction picture book describes what a police officer is, how their police car works, and the heroic things they do to keep people safe. This read-aloud will give...

For the child who says, "I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a veterinarian.Veterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel better. Did you know that there are many different...

Catch Me, I'm a Dream is a positive and inspiring picture book introducing children to the many types of things they can aspire to become. Follow five dynamic kids and learn about life purposes, careers, character traits, and positive affirmations. This book includes "Thoughts...

Join a team of archaeologists onsite at Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Sam is an archaeologist. He and his team find and study ancient objects to learn more about the people who made and used them long ago. On this exciting dig, they carefully remove...

The Sesame Street friends go to the library and invites readers along to discover how libraries play an important role in communities. Readers learn how to sign up for their own library cards too! About the Sesame Street (R) Field Trips series: Discover some...

Do you want to make social media your microphone to the world? Maybe you're a trend-setter or a social justice leader. Now is your chance to set out a path to social media domination. Face real-life choices that will help you learn about marketing,...

This engaging book highlights various careers in sports, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

The ABC What Can We Be? Coloring Book presents a wonderful world full of possibilities to color--from Astronaut to Zoologist and everything in between! Whether they are fascinated by animals, trains, flowers, teaching, or any other thing, kids can grow up to be and...

This book provides a peek into the career of a leatherworker. It covers the history behind the career, the process for making leather products, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight...

Every community needs firefighters! Firefighters keep people safe by putting out fires and teaching fire safety. Join Grover and friends in this fun approach to key curricular content and learn all about firefighters. About the Sesame Street (R) Loves Community Helpers series: Community helpers...

Elmo loves his teachers! They help make his community smarter, stronger, and kinder. Favorite Sesame Street Muppets invite you along to learn all about teachers in this friendly approach to key curricular content. About the Sesame Street (R) Loves Community Helpers series: Community helpers...

An informative book for adventure lovers ages 3 and up about archaeologists and what they do. Author: Liesbet SlegersISBN-10: 1605375349ISBN-13: 9781605375342Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/21/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.30h x 9.90w x 0.30d

Once upon a time, doctors made house calls, fire trucks were pulled by horses, and the milkman delivered fresh milk right to peoples' doors. In this innovative title, students will love learning about their favorite community helpers and how their jobs have evolved over...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 880L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

Jump in the ring with the greatest grapplers of all time. Readers will take a look at some of the best wrestlers of the past and present in this fun, fact-filled book.Author: Joe LevitISBN-10: 1728428610ISBN-13: 9781728428611Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight:...

The U.S. Navy traces its roots back to the American Revolutionary War. Then, its small fleet was outnumbered. Today, it is the largest navy in the world. Learn about the roles of sailors and their training, and get an inside look at the different...

Children with dreams of designing buildings will discover how architects actually work in this workbook, which builds on the concepts introduced in The Future Architect's Handbook. It walks readers through the drawings created by Aaron, a young architect building his own home. Going a...

Young readers will love learning about all the caring doctors they see in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what doctors do in their community, while helping them build confidence in their...

Imagining from A through Z is a wonderful way for parents to introduce children to fifty-two careers while following the alphabet. The rhyming of words and beautiful illustrations encourages children to read by themselves while envisioning and imagining their future. Author: Yvonne M. SanchezISBN-10:...

It's a busy day at the fire station! Children can see and learn how the firefighters at the fire station work in this multi-layered, die-cut board book from the My World series. Children's interests are encouraged as they explore the many layers of life...