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Veterinarians

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871632

Pets are an important part of the family. So when they get sick or hurt, we rely on the skill and compassion of veterinarians. This book features colorful pictures and easy-to-read text that allow young readers a glimpse at the demanding--but rewarding--world of animal doctors.

Toucans

Mary Ann McDonald (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438547

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various toucan species.

Tigers

Jenny Markert (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438530

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various tiger species.

Sewer Inspector

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438042

Learn more about sewer inspectors, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Pythons

Don P. Rothaus (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438523

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various python species.

Portable Toilet Cleaner

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438028

Learn more about portable toilet cleaners, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Piranhas

Mary Berendes (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438516

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various piranha species.

Pig Farmer

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438011

Learn more about pig farmers, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Oil Worker

Mirella S. Miller (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438035

Learn more about oil workers, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Nurses

Cecilia Minden, Linda M. Armantrout (authors)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871588

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.

Large Animal Veterinarian

Sherra G. Edgar (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438004

Learn more about large animal veterinarians, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Jaguars

Theresa Woods (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438509

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various jaguar species.

Gorillas

Kathryn Stevens (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438356

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various gorilla species.

Garbage Collector

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631437991

Learn more about garbage collectors, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest part of the job is, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Firefighters

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871564

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.

Electricians

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871557

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.

Dentists

Cecilia Minden, Linda M. Armantrout (authors)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871540

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!

Compost Center Operator

Mirella S. Miller (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631437984

Learn more about compost center operators, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Chameleons

Peter Murray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438349

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various chameleon species.

Bug Exterminator

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631437977

Learn more about bug exterminators, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Boas

Mary Ann McDonald (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438332

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various boa constrictor species.

Auto Mechanics

Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871526

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.

STEM Underground

Megan Borgert-Spaniol (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278557

This title introduces readers to the amazing paths a career in STEM has to offer where the underground is their office! The fields of seismologist, volcanologist, geothermal engineer, paleontologist, and speleologist are examined, as are the STEM techniques and technologies that are used in them. A fun STEM-related activity is included. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

STEM in the Skies

Megan Borgert-Spaniol (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278533

This title introduces readers to the amazing paths a career in STEM has to offer where the sky is their office! The careers of meteorologist, astronomer, aerospace engineer, pilot, and astronaut are examined, as are the STEM techniques and technologies that are used in them. A fun STEM-related activity is included. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

STEM on the Farm

Megan Borgert-Spaniol (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278540

This title introduces readers to the amazing paths a career in STEM has to offer where the farm is their office! The careers of livestock and poultry farmer, fish farmer, beekeeper, crop farmer, and flower farmer are examined, as are the STEM techniques and technologies that are used in them. A fun STEM-related activity is included. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.