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Pigs

Cynthia Amoroso, Bob Noyed (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503813939

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised pigs. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Persian Cats

Tammy Gagne (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435515

Learn more about Persian cats, including breed history, appearance, personality, and cat care.

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.

Octopuses

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817777

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of octopuses. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

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.

Military Dogs on the Job

Roxanne Troup (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817685

Narrates how military dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Maine Coon Cats

Nancy Furstinger (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435492

Learn more about Maine Coon cats, including breed history and their special all-weather coats.

Manx Cats

Tammy Gagne (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435508

Learn more about Manx cats, including cat care and these cats' extra short tails.

Labradors

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602538955

Learn more about one of the most popular dogs in America--the labrador! Whether they're black, yellow, or chocolate-colored, hard-working labs are some of the most interesting dogs around.

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.

Jellyfish

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817760

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of jellyfish. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Jaguars

Theresa Woods (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438509

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

Hunting Dogs on the Job

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817678

Narrates how hunting dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Hurricanes

Peter Murray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438608

Provides information about the causes of hurricanes, where they occur, their characteristics, and the effects they produce.

Horses

Cynthia Amoroso, Bob Noyed (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503813922

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised horses. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Healthy Snacks

Beth Bence Reinke (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237691

Introduces the MyPlate guidelines and how to incorporate the five food groups into snacks.

Guide Dogs

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435003

Describes the necessity of guide dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen.

Golden Retrievers

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602538948

From their shiny, golden coat to their deep brown eyes, golden retrievers are beautiful--inside and out! Learn more about these faithful, dependable hard-working dogs inside.

Gorillas

Kathryn Stevens (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438356

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

Giant Pandas

Nancy Furstinger (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071567

Learn all about giant pandas, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.

Goats

Mary Berendes (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503813915

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised goats. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

German Shepherds

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609541354

Once called wolf dogs, German shepherds have worked alongside people in everything from hunting to police work. These extremely intelligent, brave, and loyal dogs are some of the hardest-working canines around. Learn more about them inside!

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.

Floods

Peter Murray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438585

Discusses what floods are, how they occur, and how to protect oneself when they happen.

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.