Careers - Kids

Start your engine and guess whose vehicle is whose. There are many kinds of vehicles. Some are slow, and some are fast. Some are loud, and some are quiet. Many people use special vehicles to help them do their jobs. Can you guess whose...

If I were an astronaut, I would zoom into outer space! I would help fix the International Space Station. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be an astronaut.Author: Eric BraunISBN-10: 1404857109ISBN-13: 9781404857100Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 10.70h...

Based on the empowering and beloved viral video rap by six-year-old Sam White and his dad, Bobby, as seen on The Ellen Show and more, comes a book about the many careers kids can aspire to, from A to Z! You can be an...

Practicing law is hard work, and being a mom is even harder Are you a mommy and a lawyer? Are your children struggling to understand what you're up to while you're at work? Are you juggling a demanding career and little ones at home?...

Flip a switch. Turn a gear. Could Baby be an engineer? Find out in this STEM-themed addition to the Future Baby series Engineers want to know how things work. And so does Baby Does Baby have what it takes to become an engineer? That's...

Come ride the fire truck with Fly Guy Fly Guy and Buzz are off on another exciting field trip. This time, they're visiting the fire station There, they will learn all about firefighters, fire trucks, and fire safety. They'll even get to zoom down...

Entrepreneurs are a vital component of a successful economy. They can create jobs and help keep money in their local communities. What is Entrepreneurship? explains the risks and rewards involved for entrepreneurs as they work to bring innovative ideas to life and make their...

Even powerful birds of prey can get sick or hurt. When that happens, animal helpers at raptor centers come to the rescue! Dedicated staff treats injured, sick, and orphaned animals. They return the birds to their native environment or find forever homes at education...

The "I'm not too little" series is for elementary and middle school children to encourage and empower them to pursue their dreams. 11-year-old Billie Nicole narrates this book. She remembers being teased and told she was too little to write a book, but she...

Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs in the field of sports. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be a pro team mascot, how much money a NASCAR pit...

Discover how today's innovators are finding ways to make 3D printers smaller, easier to use, and more affordable than ever.Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and...

A New York Times bestseller!Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a children's book packed with 100 bedtime stories about the lives of extraordinary women from the past and the present, illustrated by 60 female and non-binary artists from all over the world.Created out...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This sequel to the sensational New York Times bestseller, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, showcases 100 brand-new bedtime stories of incredible women throughout history and around the world. In this book, readers will embark on an empowering journey...

ABC What Can She Be? presents a world of possibilities--from astronaut to zoologist and everything in between--for all little girls with big dreams. Not even the sky is the limit with this fun approach to learning the alphabet! This book from Walter Foster Jr....

Fly Guy is buzzing over to the police station to learn all about police officers Fly Guy and Buzz are visiting a police station on their latest field trip. They will learn all about police officers: job duties and responsibilities, police dogs, uniforms, police...

"Princess Kiana was lying in bed. 'Life in the castle is boring ' she said. 'I've got many things, but I need something more. There's so much out there I have yet to explore." Follow Kiana's magical journey as she'll explore all the things...

For the child who says, "I want to be a teacher when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a teacher.I never knew that there are so many different ways to be a teacher. When my...

For the child who says, "I want to be a doctor when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a doctor. Doctors help sick and hurt people feel better. When little brother Jack hurts his foot,...

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...

For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being an engineer. I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When...

Featuring redesigned jackets, interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout, DK Readers now have a fresh new look Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interests while developing their reading skills...

Foster your little one's imagination and encourage them to dream big with this modern Black History book created to inspire children everywhere. Featured by HuffPost, People, Romper, and Popsugar, 5-star rated Look What Brown Can Do is a modern illustrated Black History book that...

Get a glimpse into the science behind video games and the people who help bring them to life! Readers will explore video game developers and how they use STEM at work. Leveled text and vibrant images guide readers through the world of video game...

Have you ever wanted to be a hockey goalie? Learn about this position and what it takes to be the best. Are you ready to be a great goalie on the ice? Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable...

"I Can Be" empowers kids to dream big. This inspiring positive affirmations book reminds children of all the things they can do and what they can one day offer the world. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a Pilot, a doctor, a lawyer or...

Zoologists care for animals in many different ways. In this title, leveled text and colorful images help emerging readers explore how zoologists help people understand animals, what zoologists do on the job, and more. Additional features highlight a well-known zoologist, explore how the career...

This book introduces early readers to the job of a chef. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher...

May little girls and boys continue to have big, big dreams.And be encouraged to chase them, regardless of what others think, just like Kendra, the aspiring astronaut.Kendra wants to see the stars up close and one day discover a new one herself.You can be...

Veterinarians keep our pets healthy. Learn about a vet's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Dee ReadyISBN-10: 1620658518ISBN-13: 9781620658512Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 5.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 507908...

Environmental engineers work hard to protect the natural world. But how do they do it? This title guides readers through the work of environmental engineers, how their work is present in the real world, and the steps readers can take to become environmental engineers...

It's time to get our teeth cleaned. We love keeping our smiles healthy and bright! In this title, simple text and bright photos introduce beginning readers to the dentist's office. Readers will learn what a dentist's office is, who works there, and what happens...

From smartphones to satellites, electrical engineers have helped create much of the technology we use today! Leveled text and vibrant images will introduce readers to electrical engineers and the work they do. Readers will also encounter special features that highlight a famous engineer, showcase...

"Shelia Discovers Her Perfect Job" is a great book for teaching kids about doing work they love and the value of earning your money/allowance. It sheds light on the importance of encouraging young girls to pursue career options that involve math or other STEM...

Celebrate real-life heroes in the US Navy with this early board book introduction to the US military branches. The Mini Military series focuses on introducing young readers to the various branches of the US military. Lil' Navy Sailor highlights what it's like to be...

Zoos are fun places to see animals from all over the world! This title for beginning readers explains what a zoo is, who works at a zoo, and what visitors can see there. Leveled text filled with sight words match vivid photos to aid...

It's time for a checkup. Let's find out how much we have grown! This title introduces beginning readers to a visit to the doctor's office. Leveled text helps readers build skills and confidence. Colorful photos match the text for visual reinforcement. A list of...

What do you want to be when you grow up? Do you reach for the stars? Do you value teamwork and shoot for the moon? Are you out of this world? You want to be an astronaut! It's a tough job but learn from...

Looking for a wonderfully engaging children's book that will inspire STEM learning in your child? Andrew Learns about Scientists is it!Andrew is set on becoming a paleontologist when he grows up, but has he considered any other types of scientists? So begins the inspiring,...

Sing along with the acorn hidden in each illustration as we learn how police officers protect and serve their community. Officers will catch a bank robber and then come to the rescue of an injured child, gaining respect and appreciation from the chief and...

Molly the Marine talks about just a few of the jobs that are available in the United States Marine Corps. The book encourages girls to believe in themselves and work together. Together we can change the world.Author: Pat WhiteISBN-10: 1633372545ISBN-13: 9781633372542Publisher: Book Concept 2...

From video games and sports equipment, to cars and cleaning products, many of the things we use everyday were designed by engineers. This exciting title incorporates child-centered examples and engaging text to capture the readers' attention as they explore the connections between engineering, science,...

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Navy and what it takes to be a sailor.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039662285ISBN-13: 9781039662285Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.20w x 0.40d

Bakers make the world taste good! In this engaging children's title, readers will learn how bakers mix ingredients and bake them into tasty treats. Leveled text appears alongside colorful photos to give readers an inside look at bakers at work. Special features introduce important...

Fourteen poems compiled by award-winning poet and anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins introduce readers to the various construction people who collaborate to create a high-rise hotel building, from architect to crane operator to glaziers and more. How does an empty lot transform into a new...

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Air Force and what it takes to be an airman.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039660347ISBN-13: 9781039660342Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.13h x 7.25w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2022 pg. 22

Computer programmers code new apps, games, and more! This low-level title explores the jobs of computer programmers, including their daily tasks, their tools, and how they use STEM. The book concludes with a chapter about how to become a computer programmer. Special features highlight...

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Army and what it takes to be a soldier.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039662277ISBN-13: 9781039662278Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.20w x 0.40d

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Air Force and what it takes to be an airman.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039662293ISBN-13: 9781039662292Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.20w x 0.40d

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Coast Guard and what it takes to be a guardsman.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039662323ISBN-13: 9781039662322Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.10w x 0.40d

Many people believe ghosts exist. Ghost hunters are using technology to try to prove it. Readers will investigate the tricks and tools used by people hunting for ghosts around the world.Author: Emma Carlson-BerneISBN-10: 876560329XISBN-13: 9798765603291Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 10.30h...