Careers - Kids

Doctor's Office takes emergent readers on a trip to the doctor while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too...

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

"Ever wonder what a soldier actually does? Why does he dress that way? Could I be a soldier one day? Private First Class Sam Smith is a soldier in the U.S. Army. Come along with Sam as he tells all about what it's like...

"When I grow up, I want to be a farmer " This fun activity book inspires creative role-play and hours of learning fun on the farm. With stickers, checklists, and pop-out pieces, everything a little farmer needs to plant, harvest, and sell fresh-from-the-farm crops...

What do people do at the Olympics? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserchAuthor: K. C. KelleyISBN-10: 1634719603ISBN-13: 9781634719605Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

A sprightly text and colorful illustrations follow two creative people-and a talkative dog and cat-through the writing process step by step, from the inspiration for a story to the satisfaction of sharing the book with readers. Eileen Christelow based this instructive picture book on...

The Firefly Books young kids' career series: I Want to Be New editions, revised to reflect the increasing diversity in society and changing technology in the lives of people working around children. Praise for the series: "The series offers books that may be useful...

Do you like the idea of being able to travel to space one day? You may want to become an astronaut. Astronauts train their brains to think in a practical, decisive way. With the help of the ideas in this book, you can start...

This book celebrates workers who help people travel on airplanes, buses, and other vehicles. 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,...

In this book, young readers will enjoy learning about veterinarians in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what veterinarians do in their community, while helping them build confidence in their reading skills....

In this book, young readers will enjoy reading about the teachers they see every day in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what teachers do in their community, while helping them build...

Young readers will love learning about the brave men and women who are firefighters in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what firefighters do in their community, while helping them build confidence...

Career Progression Isn't Linear Anymore. Here's Why That's a Good Thing.What if everything we've been told about building a successful career is wrong? What if advice like go to school, get a job at a great company, and rise through the ranks is outdated?...

Go behind the scenes of weather forecasting with TV meteorologist Guy Brown! Guy shares his weather journal to show you exactly what weather forecasting is like--from reading satellite images at the studio, to going on location in inclement weather conditions. Since weather affects all...

In this book, readers learn about some of the people who use STEM and STEAM skills to make and build things, such as engineers and architects.Author: Alice BoyntonISBN-10: 1634408292ISBN-13: 9781634408295Publisher: Red Chair PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.10w x 0.30dReview...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 850L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level R, Lexile 810L - 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

Sesame Street loves community helpers. And when it comes to keeping the community safe, police officers are the community helpers to call. Cookie Monster and his friends help young readers learn all about police officers. About the Sesame Street (R) Loves Community Helpers series:...

Abby loves her community and the construction workers that built it! Construction workers create everything from sidewalks to buildings. Abby wants to celebrate their work! About the Sesame Street (R) Loves Community Helpers series: Community helpers are everywhere! Celebrate the people who make our...

Wouldn't it be cool to have a job working with or around the things you love? Fascinated by dinosaurs? Perhaps a career in paleontology is something you would dig Readers will discover the possibilites of careers working with dinosaurs.Author: Amie Jane LeavittISBN-10: 1496683994ISBN-13: 9781496683991Publisher:...

Veterinarians care for all kinds of animals. Readers will find out the tools vets use, the different types of veterinarians, and how people get this caring and exciting job.Author: Mary MeinkingISBN-10: 197711816XISBN-13: 9781977118165Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2020Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.60w x...

From dinosaur paleontologist and snake-venom collector, to water-slide tester, Tower of London Ravenmaster, octopus keeper and panda nanny, discover the most fun, surprising and enjoyable jobs found on planet Earth - and see just how different and amazing the world of work can be.Find...

Abby loves her community and the construction workers that built it! Construction workers create everything from sidewalks to buildings. Abby wants to celebrate their work! About the Sesame Street (R) Loves Community Helpers series: Community helpers are everywhere! Celebrate the people who make our...

Nurses keep us healthy. Learn about a nurse's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Dee ReadyISBN-10: 1620658496ISBN-13: 9781620658499Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 5.70w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 507901 /...

Skyrim with its in-depth world building and talented design didn't just happen overnight. It took years of planning and hard work. But every game designer started where you are now. Find out how you can get started to make successful game design.Author: Heather E....

Describes some of the things that doctors do to help people stay healthy.Author: Ann OwenISBN-10: 140480479XISBN-13: 9781404804791Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2003Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 10.00h x 9.75w x 0.15dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 72152 / Keeping You Healthy:...

Monkeys, apes, gorillas, and chimps There are so many primates for budding nature lovers to meet. Learn all about the career of a real-life National Geographic scientist as she heads into the wild to study these amazing animals. Come along with Dr. Jill Pruetz...

Spend a day with police officer Jenn Gellel. Jenn starts her day at home with her husband, Brad, and their dog, Zeke. Follow her to work at the police station, on patrol in a police car, and peforming jobs such as directing traffic. By...

Learn where our mail goes and how it gets there in this classic nonfiction picture book by Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons.Do you ever mail a letter and wonder what happens to it after you drop it in the box? Read...

The career book series you wish you had as a kid.Introduce kids ages 8 to 12 to a real woman in a ridiculously fun STEM career that could change their future while inspiring curiosity and confidence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.Part true-story...

The career book series you wish you had as a kid. Introduce kids ages 8 to 12 to a real woman in a ridiculously fun STEM career that could change their future while inspiring curiosity and confidence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.Part...

This book celebrates workers who help plan, design, and run factories. 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, aligned to reading...

Prepare to explore one of the toughest questions in baseball: Who is the greatest outfielder of all time? Baseball boasts some of the world's best athletes. Learn how the top outfielders carried their teams to victory. Then make your own list of the greatest...

In times of war, the Navy is in charge of the U.S. military's sea operations. It supports U.S. ground forces by bombarding areas held by the enemy from offshore. Discover more in Navy, one of the titles in the U.S. Military Forces series.Author: Simon...

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.Author: Julie K. LundgrenISBN-10: 1427154481ISBN-13: 9781427154484Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book provides a peek into the career of a blacksmith. It covers the history behind the career, the process for forging, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight key 21st...

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 book provides a peek into the career of a cheese maker. It covers the history behind the career, the process of making cheese, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight...

This book provides a peek into the career of a blacksmith. It covers the history behind the career, the process for forging, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight key 21st...

This book provides a peek into the career of a woodworker. It covers the history behind the career, the process for carving wood, and what experience is needed to become a master of the craft. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlight key...

Ava DuVernay is an award-winning director This impressive woman surpassed critics and found success in the movie business. This engaging title incorporates factual text, a profile, timeline and more that highlight Ava's powerful presence in the film industryAuthor: Kate MoeningISBN-10: 1681038315ISBN-13: 9781681038315Publisher: Blastoff! ReadersLanguage:...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Marine Corps, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young...

This engaging book highlights various careers in education, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This simple book introduces children to this important building in a community and shows what is inside a hospital.Author: Alan WalkerISBN-10: 1427129673ISBN-13: 9781427129673Publisher: Crabtree SeedlingsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.60w x 0.20d

Counselors are careful listeners They use this skill to ask questions, set goals, and help people improve their lives. In this title for young readers, low-level text and bright photos combine to introduce the important work of counselors both in schools and in other...

This title takes a look into the education, career, and daily tasks of special military personnel, and how they help in emergency situations. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated...

A love for technology can open up doors to many different and exciting careers! Food technologists, cybersecurity specialists, and multimedia artists and animators all use technology every day to do their jobs. Using fascinating sidebars and fact boxes as well as photographs of workers...

What do pilots, math teachers, video game programmers, and bankers have in common? All of these workers use math as part of their career! This book introduces readers to many different careers that use math skills every day. Readers will love the photographs showing...

What do robotics engineers do? How do you become an electrical engineer? Would marine engineering be a good career for you? This book answers these questions and more as it provides readers with a path from classroom to the career of their dreams. Readers...

This title will introduce readers to the life and works of Charles Schulz, including the Peanuts characters. Complete with great photographs and a timeline! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a...