Search Results: 225 books from 1 publisher. Learn more

IT Technician

B. Keith Davidson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652163

An IT, or Information Technology, technician installs and repairs the electronic devices we use every day to connect with the world. They need to have an understanding of how these technologies work and how they interact with software. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become an IT technician.

Landscape Designer

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652170

A landscape designer is a person who plans the plants, water features, lighting, and trees to make outdoor spaces that are attractive and functional. They need to be knowledgeable about soil and climate, as well as be creative and detail oriented. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a landscape designer.

Legal Assistant

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652156

A legal assistant has knowledge of the law, and works with lawyers to help research, organize, and communicate with clients. They need strong communication skills and be detail oriented. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a legal assistant.

Cosmetologist

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652194

Whether in a salon, shop, or spa, there are many jobs in the field of cosmetology. If you have always been interested in hairstyles and being creative with make-up and nails, this may be the field for you. This book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a cosmetologist.

Construction Manager

B. Keith Davidson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652187

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 book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a construction manager.

A Postcard from Japan

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651166

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Japan, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

A Postcard from France

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651159

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in France, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

A Postcard from Italy

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651197

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Italy, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

A Postcard from Costa Rica

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651180

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Costa Rica, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

A Postcard from Canada

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651203

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

A Postcard from Australia

Laurie Friedman (author) Roberta Ravasio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651173

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Australia, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Gross and Disgusting Jobs

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427154606

Learn all about different kinds of jaw-dropping jobs. Discover fascinating facts, from what happens to amusement park vomit to why inspectors test animal poop. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Volunteers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128423

This book shows how people have stepped up to volunteer to do necessary work, often without pay, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteers do shopping for seniors and care for the pets of people in the hospital. Businesses have switched over to making things in short supply, such as protective masks and hand sanitizer. Even children have made inspirational signs on sidewalks and in windows.

Health Care Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128416

Doctors, nurses, and hospital cleaners, as well as workers providing home care and long-term care have continued to give us often lifesaving care during COVID-19. This book shows how health care workers have met the enormous challenges of the pandemic, at great risk to their own health.

Food Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128409

Many of us have been able to stay home to keep safe in the COVID-19 pandemic. This book shows how this would not be possible without food workers continuing to work to farm and produce our food, deliver it by truck, sell it to us in stores, and make sure everything is clean.

City Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128393

We see city workers every day. They deliver the mail, collect garbage, clean public places, and teach at school. This book shows how the COVID-19 pandemic made everyone realize just how much we rely on these workers to keep our daily lives running smoothly--and safely!

Une carte postale du Japon

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694576

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Japan, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

Une carte postale de Costa Rica

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694590

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Costa Rica, and they set off on a magical adventure seeing her country.

Une carte postale de France

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694569

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in France, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Une carte postale d'Italie

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694606

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Italy, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

Une carte postale du Canada

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694613

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Une carte postale d'Australie

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694583

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Australia, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Des vaches dans la maison

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694392

Maggie loves living on a farm, but she isn't happy when the cows move into her cozy house. They cook in her kitchen, play dress-up in her closet, take bubble baths in her tub, and have no interest in leaving! Can Maggie find a way to get the cows to go? In this humorous rhyming picture book, Maggie shows readers that anything is possible with a little out-of-the-box thinking.

How are we the same and different?

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9780778790433

Children often feel that they need to be the same as everyone else. That is the main reason for unhappiness. Do we see our differences as reasons for judgment and fighting? How can we view the different ways of others as things to enjoy, rather than criticize? This book encourages children to honor their own uniqueness and that of others through new ideas and positive actions.

Hospital Workers in the Emergency Room

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427198099

Being sick can be a scary experience, but the hospital workers in the emergency room can make children feel better. These knowledgeable community helpers include doctors, nurses, emergency medical technicians, lab technicians, and many more. Children will be fascinated by the roles hospital workers play in helping them get well. Key topics include an overview of the emergency room, equipment used by hospital workers, x-rays, blood tests, and how hospital ER personnel work as a team.