Careers - Kids

Are you always looking for the newest bands and singers? Do you love to talk about music and share your musical opinions with others? Then you might have what it takes to be a music influencer. Learn about social media marketing and basic economics,...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, 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...

Kids become very familiar with the roles of teachers, but they don't often learn about all of the behind-the-scenes work. This book explores the responsibilities of a teacher while they are teaching students, and looks at lesson planning, curriculum development, parent-teacher conferences, and professional...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Army, 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 readers...

A countdown of five of the most fascinating SEAL Team Six achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force.Author: Melissa GishISBN-10: 1628329084ISBN-13: 9781628329087Publisher: Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.20w...

A countdown of five of the most fascinating Marine Force Recon achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force.Author: Ashley GishISBN-10: 1628329068ISBN-13: 9781628329063Publisher: Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.70w...

Firefighters are the heroes we need in times of emergency. Readers will learn all the roles firefighters have, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.Author: Mary MeinkingISBN-10: 1977113753ISBN-13: 9781977113757Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.10w...

The post office is an important place in our community. Many community helpers work at the post office. Readers will learn about who works at a post office, what the workers do, and what makes a post office special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant...

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...

Fairy-tale master Gail Carson, the bestselling author of Ella Enchanted, guides writers of all ages on how to develop their craft, with practical advice and heartfelt encouragement. In Writing Magic, Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine shares her tricks of the trade. She shows...

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 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 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...

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:...

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...

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...