Careers - Kids

This book celebrates people who work at schools, libraries, and other centers of learning. It includes a table of contents, an On the Job special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level,...

This book introduces readers to animals in military action, including those in combat and those that help find enemy weapons. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, infographics, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers...

Looking for a coloring book that answers the question "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Well, "Hey, Look What I Can Be!" is just the book! With 26 fun illustrations the young man in your life will be inspired to...

Do you have what it takes to compete against the world's most elite athletes? Be ready to put in the time, sweat, and tears that it takes. Choose which path to take on your journey to athletic excellence. Some choices lead to the big...

Do you have what it takes to compete against the world's most elite athletes? Be ready to put in the time, sweat, and tears that it takes. Choose which path to take on your journey to athletic excellence. Some choices lead to the big...

Rising through the ranks at Google to become CEO of YouTube, Susan Wojcicki is a tech titan! Profiles and timelines help chronicle the life of this savvy CEO, from her childhood to her role today. Young readers will be inspired to see how Susan...

A colorful and informative book for animal lovers ages 4 and up about veterinarians and what they do.Author: Liesbet SlegersISBN-10: 1605374954ISBN-13: 9781605374956Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.30h x 9.90w x 0.40dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2019

"A great book for a toddler that is interested in planes or about to go on their first flight." - The Overly Attached Reader. Now in a simplified and fun pocket-sized edition. The pilot flies the airplane, along with his co-pilot. He has to...

Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide that explains how to go from staring at an empty page to becoming a published author. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring young writers achieve their dreams, So, You Want to Be...

Do you love pets? Do you enjoy taking care of animals? Read this book to learn about working as a veterinarian.Author: Marne VenturaISBN-10: 1543560431ISBN-13: 9781543560435Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2019Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.80w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle...

Learn all about the cool jobs you could have if you love cooking in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series that gives readers a sneak peek at how they can turn their passions into careers Do you love cooking and...

Presents the community helpers on the scene at a hospital using simple text and full-color photography.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1515724085ISBN-13: 9781515724087Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 7.30h x 6.70w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 182480 / Community...

Presents the community helpers on the scene at a hospital using simple text and full-color photography.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1515723976ISBN-13: 9781515723974Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.20w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 182480 / Community...

The easy way to help your kid start a business Do you have a budding entrepreneur on your hands who's anxious to bring the next great business idea to life? Make their dream come true with the accessible, expert help in Starting Your Own...

This Level 1 book is appropriate for children who are just beginning to read. Ms. Hill brings 28 fish to school today. What will she and her students do with all those fish? Find out. This unique Level 1 series accurately portrays real-life situations...

Most people try to avoid problems - but not engineers! They go out and look for problems! In this fun, new title readers will learn about the kinds of problems engineers help solve. Readers are also introduced to the tool engineers use to solve...

A Young Person's Guide to Starting Your Own Business Written by a Successful Kidpreneur! Running a successful business can be hard for anyone, but seventeen-year-old Moziah Bridges has becomes a pro at it. His company, Mo's Bow's, is what today's "kidpreneurs" dream of achieving--a...

How do the best basketball players go from playing pick-up games on a neighborhood court to scoring big-time contracts in the NBA and WNBA? With hard work and determination Discover the paths players take to turn their street ball and high school hoop dreams...

From cars and trucks to buses and boats, mechanics keep the world moving Take a trip to the garage to read all about these community helpers.Author: Ariel Factor BirdoffISBN-10: 164747924XISBN-13: 9781647479244Publisher: Bearcub BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 7.90h x 7.80w x 0.30d

This book provides a peek into the career of a pastry chef. It covers the history behind the career, the process behind their sweet creations, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also...

This simple book introduces children to this important building in a community and shows what is inside a hospital.Author: Alan WalkerISBN-10: 1427129576ISBN-13: 9781427129574Publisher: Crabtree SeedlingsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.00w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2021 pg. 72

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...

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...

Little readers will learn all about what grocery store workers do and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

Little readers will learn all about what farmers do and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo...

Imagine getting paid to play with toys Toy influencers can make big money just for giving their opinions on the latest games and gadgets. Discover what it takes to be a social media influencer, while learning basic economics and business skills, as well as...

Have you dreamed of making money by playing video games? Getting paid to show off your gaming skills online sounds like an awesome career, but it takes more than just game skills. Learn about the basic business skills and economics behind this career in...

Race cars are made for speed. Readers will zoom through this book to see how race cars are specially designed to move fast and offer peak performance.Author: Katherine LewisISBN-10: 1728419271ISBN-13: 9781728419275Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.10h x 9.10w x...

This title focuses on the history of Spartans It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

This title focuses on the history of Medieval Knights It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

A countdown of five of the most fascinating Night Stalker achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force.Author: Melissa GishISBN-10: 1628329076ISBN-13: 9781628329070Publisher: Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.60w x...

Do you see that? It's a plane Find out about the people who fly them. Readers will learn what pilots do and how people get this exciting job.Author: Mary MeinkingISBN-10: 1977126677ISBN-13: 9781977126672Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.70w x 0.20dAccelerated...

Do you hear that? It's a garbage truck Learn all about being a garbage collector. Readers will get the inside scoop on the different parts of the job, the machines garbage collectors use, and how people get this exciting job.Author: Emily RaijISBN-10: 1977123481ISBN-13: 9781977123480Publisher:...

Open wide Dentists care for people's teeth. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to be a dentist. Readers will learn what dentists do, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting job.Author: Mary MeinkingISBN-10: 1977123465ISBN-13: 9781977123466Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

An electrician wires a new circuit. Now the lights shine bright! This leveled title introduces the important work of electricians, bringing readers along as they wire buildings, check parts, and solve problems. Special features highlight electrician skills and gear, and photo labels and picture...

In this Kids activity book, your child will practice holding a pencil or crayon correctly while playing the games. Improve brain learning, drawing skills and meditation practice for kids. Your child will develop the fine motor control needed for Kindergarten while also learning to...

Police officers help people in need and make sure everyone follows the law. With more and more news stories, the public eye is fixed on the police. Readers will learn what its really like to be an officer, the tools they use, and how...

Come find out what professional crime scene investigators do to solve a crime in this inspiring nonfiction book! With detailed images and fascinating facts, readers learn about forensic science, criminal investigative evidence, and crime scene searches. This book includes an interview with a real-life...

Who is this book about? Its a mystery A worker gives you clues about her work and the tools she uses to help people in her community. Can you use the clues to guess who it is?Author: Amanda Doering TourvilleISBN-10: 1429660813ISBN-13: 9781429660815Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage:...

Chasing criminals and sniffing out bombs is all in a day's work for these four-legged crime fighters. Learn what it takes to be a K-9 police dog.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1429644702ISBN-13: 9781429644709Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2010Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.10h x 11.00w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Worldwide sales of video game consoles and software are in the billions. Your gaming enthusiasts will step into the burgeoning field of video games and careers available as storywriter, designer, animator, game tester, online retail entrepreneur, and retail storeowner. Twelve careers appealing to the...

Order up! This book introduces readers to a chef's career by focusing on the tools they use. Readers explore essential tools used in a restaurant's kitchen, including peelers, knives, timers, and thermometers. The text demonstrates how each tool works and how it helps a...

It can be hard to picture what a scientist does. Some might imagine the archetypal mad scientist mixing explosive chemicals in a lab! While that's an amusing image, it's not reality. In this brainy book, an early introduction to STEM careers, aspiring young scientists...

Cooking shows and competitions are some of today's most popular entertainment, and many young people are interested in a career in the kitchen. This high-interest book provides an in-depth look at many kinds of chefs and the environments in which they work. If readers...

People pursuing careers in zoology usually focus on certain groups of animals. Herpetologists study reptiles and amphibians, and entomologists are experts on insects. They don't just work at zoos, either. They're teachers, writers, researchers, and more. Some zoologists work in labs and classrooms, while...

This title focuses on Jose Altuve and gives information related to his early life, his time in the pros, and the legacy he leaves behind. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Students will love learning about the Oakland Athletics in this high-interest title Text covers the team's history, memorable wins, star players, and important coaches. Features include table of contents, fun facts, team stats, timeline, glossary, and index. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated...

Have you ever wanted to become a paleontologist? In Exploring Fossils: Paleontologists at Work young readers will find out what these supercool scientists really do They will explore how paleontologists dig up and study fossils, and discover the special tools paleontologists use. Aligned to...

Presents the community helpers on the scene at school using simple text and full-color photography.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1515724107ISBN-13: 9781515724100Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.50w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 182478 / Community Helpers...

Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski plays for the New England Patriots. In 2016, he became the all-time leader in career touchdown catches in the National Football League (NFL). He's been voted to the Pro Bowl and helped his team win Super Bowl XLIX. Gronkowski is a...