Careers - Kids

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of veterinarians. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a...

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of doctors. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a...

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of teachers. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a...

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of police officers. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes...

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker in their community. This book studies the responsibilities of principals. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading...

In this engaging and educational book, readers will discover what it's like to have a job as a chef! They'll find out about what kind of education and training chefs may need, including culinary school and apprenticeships. They'll gain insight into the special skills...

Head out on patrol with the Black Mambas, South Africa's first women-led anti-poaching unit. This anti-poaching team is unlike any other: they carry no weapons. Instead, they keep animals safe with frequent patrols and a keen eye for footprints, snares, and other clues that...

Are you interested in saving lives and providing care in emergency situations? This title helps readers explore jobs in emergency medical services like paramedic or EMT. Learn about the history of the trade, skills and tools needed to be successful, and ways to build...

Do you love technology, coding, or software development? This title helps readers explore jobs in the technology field. Learn about the history of the trade, skills and tools needed to be successful, and ways to build skills before starting training. Aligned to Common Core...

Are you interested in building things? This book will help readers learn about careers in construction, carpentry, plumbing, and more. Learn about the history of the trade, skills and tools needed to be successful, and ways to refine your talents before beginning training. Aligned...

Are you interested in starting your own business? This title helps readers explore jobs in entrepreneurship, business, and leadership. Learn about the history of the trade, skills and tools needed to be successful, and ways to build skills before starting training. Aligned to Common...

Apps are a familiar part of many kids' lives, but do they know what it takes to design and create them? Readers are introduced to many of the different career paths within the world of app design--from the development stage to the backend work....

What is the Labor Day and who started it? Like all other celebration the Labor Day has deep historic roots. This book will give you the juicy details that led to the celebrated annual holiday. Don't settle with just the knowledge that today is...

Did you know being a chef can also be considered a STEM / STEAM based career? It's true!When Andrew attends a kids' cooking class, he must know "What's a chef? What exactly do chefs do." So begins the fun and easy to read exploration...

A farmer gets into a huge tractor with a plow attached behind it. The tractor is ready to begin a long day of work! What parts do these vehicles have, and what kind of work do they do in fields and other places? Take...

Swish! The bus door opens. People get on board, and the bus is off to its next stop. What equipment do these busy vehicles have, and how is it used? How do bus drivers know what routes to take? Take young readers behind the...

From designing a residential street and your perfect play park to learning some of the math skills used by architects, how to read floor plans, and the basics of interior design, the activities in this innovative book encourage imaginative play and problem solving. Includes...

Discover the essential skills required on the way to becoming a computer coding expert in this innovative activity book encouraging imaginative play and problem solving. The fresh, contemporary artwork helps to make basic coding concepts accessible.Author: Sean McManusISBN-10: 1610676009ISBN-13: 9781610676007Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Discover the Joy of Reading with Sam and His Big Red Ball!Sam loves his big red ball, and now you can join himon a day full of simple fun and adventure!This delightful story is perfect for young children who are just learning to read.With...

This thrilling series showcases the dramatic jobs that bring scientists to remote and risky locations. Each book highlights a different type of research, explaining the dangers it involves, the discoveries it has led to, and the specialized skills it requires. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read...

This exciting series showcases the scientists and rescue workers who brave storms and fires to do research and save lives. Each book highlights a different dramatic career, as well as the tasks and training it involves. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with...

Learn how to make food look and taste delicious, discover what it takes to be a successful leader, make your very own chef's hat and lots, lots more as you train to be a world-class chef.Author: Steve MartinISBN-10: 1610677153ISBN-13: 9781610677158Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This engaging book takes a fresh look at the changing world of work and helps kids develop a greater understanding of what opportunities lie ahead of them. From following your dreams, to discovering what grown-ups do all day, to real-life advice from people in...

This title examines the life and career of the lawyer and judge who was confirmed to the US Supreme Court in 2020. Nominated by President Donald Trump in the final months of his term, Barrett became the fifth female justice in the history of...

Hats tell us clues like where you work or play, holidays you celebrate, and how you spend your day, if you're in the kitchen, playing in the snow, if you are a pilot or an actor in a show!Learn the names of hats and...

Author: Tommy WatkinsISBN-13: 9798330473526Publisher: Pickwick StudiosLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2024Pages: 22Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

*** Bilingual Japanese-English Edition ***Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream...

*** Bilingual Vietnamese-English Edition ***Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream...

Based on the empowering and beloved viral video rap by six-year-old Sam White and his dad, Bobby, as seen on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and more, comes a book about the many careers kids can aspire to, from A to Z! Now available as...

Are you interested in hairstyles, nails, or skincare? This title will allow readers to explore careers in cosmetology. Learn about the history of the trade, skills and tools needed to be successful, and ways to build skills before starting training. Aligned to Common Core...

Goooal! Put on your kicks and run to get this informative and fun book about the world's favorite sport!Soccer players train every day with their team. They need to eat healthy food, exercise, and get lots of rest to stay in shape. Whenever there's...

*** Bilingual Tagalog-English Edition ***Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream...

Bilingual Books for Babies & Toddlers Is the most exciting time at your house when a fire truck rolls by? FIREFIGHTER brings 25 full-color photos to your fingertips. Each photo has a title beneath it so you'll never be stumped when your child points...

Bilingual Books for Babies & Toddlers Who likes going to the doctor? Who wants their child to grow up to be a doctor? Whether you're looking to alleviate anxiety or plant the suggestion early, DOCTOR features 25 full-color photos of doctors, nurses and medical...

An ambulance speeds by on its way to an emergency. Paramedics and emergency medical technicians depend on their vehicles for their important work. What equipment is in an ambulance and how do crews use it? How do workers make sure the ambulance is ready...

Rumble! A large garbage truck comes down the street on its way to pick up trash. What else does a garbage truck do throughout the day? What equipment helps the truck do its job? Where does a truck take the trash? Take young readers...

Wee-woo! Wee-woo! A police car's siren blasts. Police officers depend on their cars to do their important work. What types of scenes does a police car go to? What equipment is inside a police car and how does it work? Take young readers behind...

A fire truck zooms down the street with its lights flashing and sirens blaring. Going to a fire can be one part of a fire truck's day. But that's not all! How do firefighters keep the trucks in tip-top shape? How do the truck's...

An action-packed book filled with construction sites to explore, construction machines to learn about and a demolition site in action. Lift the flaps to discover the work that goes into building a house, a bridge, a skyscraper and more, the jobs people do and...

Author: DKISBN-10: 0593962478ISBN-13: 9780593962473Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)Language: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbs

Learn all about a pilot's day in the skies! Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers. Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a day in the life of a pilot, with this fun-filled non-fiction reader...

Learn all about people who look after us. Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers! Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a day in the life of a doctor, with this fun-filled non-fiction reader -...

Should you save your allowance or spend it? Is it time to open your first bank account? Dive into the colorful pages of Pay Matters to Kids, where author David Weaver transforms complex ideas into fun and accessible lessons for young minds. Derived from...

This book provides an engaging overview of the scientists who climb high into treetops to study plants and animals. Large photos and short paragraphs of easy-to-read text make the book accessible and engaging, and its many informative sidebars add fascinating facts. The book also...

Discover the life of Vera Wang, the little girl who grew up to become one of the world's most famous fashion designers!Growing up in bustling New York City, Vera Wang dreamed of becoming an Olympic figure skater. When that dream didn't come true, she...

The biotech industry is one of today's most exciting and swiftly evolving fields. This informative guide explains the sorts of courses and extracurricular activities that are required or strongly encouraged when laying the foundation for a biotech career. The book explores the various areas...

Emergency medical technicians are heroes on the move. As first responders, they have to stay calm and act quickly. They also need to operate complex equipment and do everything they can to save lives, all while under extreme pressure. Readers will get a glimpse...

This important book lets beginning readers explore everything a teacher does. Author Aaron R. Murray's book lets readers learn to recognize simple words as they are reinforced with supporting color photographs.Author: Aaron R. MurrayISBN-10: 1464400555ISBN-13: 9781464400551Publisher: Enslow PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2012Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.08lbsSize: 3.00h...

What does a dentist do? Early readers will find out in this easy-to-read book. Readers learn to recognize simple words as they are repeated throughout the text.Author: Aaron R. MurrayISBN-10: 1464400571ISBN-13: 9781464400575Publisher: Enslow PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2012Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.08lbsSize: 3.00h x 5.70w x 0.10d

What is an EMT and what does he do? Emerging readers will learn all about this important job in this easy-to-read book. Crisp color photographs enhance the simple text.Author: Aaron R. MurrayISBN-10: 1464400598ISBN-13: 9781464400599Publisher: Enslow PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2012Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.08lbsSize: 2.00h x 5.70w...