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Pilots

Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860025

Prepare for takeoff! Being a pilot means having to stay calm under pressure and make critical decisions thousands of feet above the ground. Filled with engaging text and colorful pictures, this title takes children behind the scenes of air travel to learn about the people in control. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Patriotism

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860230

Through various examples, children learn about patriotism and how to apply it to everyday life. At school and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of forgiving others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Patience

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860209

Through various examples, children learn about patience and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, at home, and even during social activities, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of patience. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Nurses

Cecilia Minden, Linda M. Armantrout (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860018

Nursing is a demanding job and requires skill, patience, and a gentle touch. Kids learn about the professionals who take care of them when they're ill and help them maintain their overall health. Exciting pictures and informative text provide readers with a new appreciation for the nurses who care for our communities. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Loyalty

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860193

Through various examples, children learn about loyalty and how to apply it to everyday life. With classmates, with friends, and with family members, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being loyal. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Librarians

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860001

Librarians are a vital part of our communities. They guide people to the right information, but just how do they do this important job? This book features photos and information through easy-to-read text that allows readers a peek behind the scenes at this interesting job. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Honesty

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860186

Through various examples, children learn about honesty and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, with friends, and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being honest. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Generosity

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860179

Through various examples, children learn about generosity and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, in one's neighborhood, and even at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being generous. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Friendliness

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860162

Through various examples, children learn about friendliness and how to apply it to everyday life. At school and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of forgiving others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Forgiveness

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860155

Through various examples, children learn about forgiveness and how to apply it to everyday life. At school and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of forgiving others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Electricians

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859982

Electricity is a crucial part of our day-to-day life, but working with it can be a dangerous job. So who keeps the power flowing? Filled with interesting text and colorful pictures, this title allows children to meet the professionals who help control the comforts and necessities provided by electricity. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Firefighters

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859999

Lights flash, sirens sound, and a fire truck speeds down the street toward a burning building. This may sound thrilling, but fighting fires ultimately requires an extreme amount of dedication and courage. This book gives young readers a glimpse of the risks firefighters face, as well as the heroism that helps save lives. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Dentists

Cecilia Minden, Linda M. Armantrout (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859975

Early on, kids are taught the importance of taking care of their teeth. Dentists play a pivotal role in helping children maintain good hygiene, as well as protecting their pearly whites for years to come. Engaging pictures and easy-to-read text introduce children to the world of dentistry and help them see their own dentists in a new light! Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Delivery Workers

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859968

Delivery workers bring all types of goods to our homes. It can be a demanding job that sometimes requires speed and strength! Kids learn about the people who bring us everything from packages to pizzas in this engaging book. Exciting pictures and informative text provide readers with a new appreciation for the hardworking delivery people they see every day. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Courage

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860148

Through various examples, children learn about courage and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, on the playground, and even at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of courage. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Coaches

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859951

Coaching a sports team requires talent, dedication, and the ability to keep players motivated in good times and in bad. Victory is sweet, but there's a lot of work behind taking a team to the top. Find out more about coaching in this fun-to-read book! Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Belling the Cat

Mary Berendes (author) Dawn Beacon (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859555

A family of mice offers ideas about how to warn themselves when their enemy--the cat--approaches. When it is suggested to tie a bell around the cat's neck, everyone agrees that the idea is a good one. But who will do the deed? Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator.

Auto Mechanics

Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859944

When your car brakes down, it can be a big problem! But don't worry--a mechanic can have you back on the road in no time. Filled with colorful pictures, this book takes young readers behind the scenes at an auto garage and teaches them about the skilled professionals who help keep our vehicles running. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Weather Riddles

Emma Huddleston (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503850941

Invites readers to learn about weather events through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to the author, and sources for further research.

Thank You

Janet Riehecky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503856226

Introduces readers to the concept of gratitude as well as some of the situations in which they should properly use the phrase 'thank you.'

Please

Janet Riehecky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503856219

Introduces readers to the concept of being polite as well as some of the situations in which they should properly use the phrase 'please.'

May I?

Janet Riehecky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503856202

Introduces readers to the concept of asking permission as well as some of the situations in which they should properly use the phrase 'May I.'

I'm Sorry

Janet Riehecky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503856196

Introduces readers to the concept of apologizing as well as some of the situations in which they should properly use the phrase 'I'm sorry.'

Excuse Me

Janet Riehecky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503856189

Introduces readers to the concept of being polite as well as some of the situations in which they should properly use the phrase 'excuse me.'

Dinosaur Riddles

Emma Huddleston (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503850897

Provides engaging information about dinosaurs, including fossils, T. rex, and Stegosaurus, through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to the author, and sources for further research.