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120 books about community helpers & jobs
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Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete
James Dean
A quiet field trip to the firehouse turns into a high-speed rescue when Pete the Cat jumps on the truck to help his new
Ages 4–8
The Questioneers #4
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez
Andrea Beaty
When her grandfather is hurt at a dangerous landfill, Sofia Valdez decides to turn the mess into a park and faces down t
Ages 4–8
Mr. Walker Steps Out
Lisa Graff
The little figure from the traffic signal hops out of his box to see the city for himself, discovering how much he enjoy
Ages 4–8
Good-bye, Curtis
Kevin Henkes
The whole neighborhood gathers to say a fond farewell to Curtis the mailman as he walks his familiar route for the very
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Visit the Firehouse
Mike Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears meet real-life heroes and explore big trucks, sliding poles, and alarm bells at the local fire stat
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain cubs head to Dr. Grizzly’s office for a routine checkup, showing that a visit to the doctor isn't so scar
Ages 3–7
Leo's First Vote!
Christina Soontornvat
Leo watches with pride as his father prepares to vote for the first time, learning how individual voices come together t
Ages 4–8
Clifford the Big Red Dog #35
Clifford the Firehouse Dog
Norman Bridwell
Clifford visits the fire station to help the crew put out a blaze and shares his big dog rules for staying safe around t
Ages 3–7
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Thank You, Teacher
Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar helps express gratitude through bright, iconic imagery that celebrates all the reasons why o
Ages 3–5
Little Blue Truck #8
Time for School, Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle
When a friend misses the bus, Little Blue Truck jumps into action to help them get to class on time in this rhythmic sch
Ages 0–4
The Colors of Us
Karen Katz
Seven-year-old Lena explores her neighborhood with an artist's eye, discovering that the brown paint she uses for her sk
Ages 4–8
Biscuit #15
Biscuit Visits the Doctor
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Biscuit the puppy heads to the doctor's office for a checkup, making new friends and seeing how much he has grown along
Ages 3–6
I'm Dirty! #1
I Stink!
Kate McMullan
A trash truck with ten wide tires and a massive appetite proudly roars through the night to gobble up stinky garbage whi
Ages 3–7
Donald Crews Transportation Books
Fire!
Donald Crews
The quiet fire station erupts into action as alarms ring and brave firefighters race their trucks to the scene.
Ages 2–6
Purple People #1
The World Needs More Purple People
Kristen Bell, Benjamin Hart
Penny Purple shows how asking great questions, laughing loudly, and finding common ground with others can turn anyone in
Ages 3–7
Matt de la Peña & Christian Robinson
Last Stop on Market Street
Matt de la Peña
A Sunday bus ride becomes a lesson in perspective as CJ's grandmother helps him find the vibrant color and beauty in the
Ages 3–8
Happy Families #13
Mrs Wobble the Waitress
Allan Ahlberg
Mrs Wobble is the world's most enthusiastic waitress, but her constant wibbling leads to flying jelly and a hilarious fa
Ages 3–7
Happy Families #17
Mrs Vole the Vet
Allan Ahlberg
For children observing the busy lives of their parents, this humorous tale celebrates a hard-working single mom and her
Ages 4–8
All Are Welcome #1
All Are Welcome
Alexandra Penfold
Rhyming verses and bright colors showcase a joyful school community where every student’s unique talent and background i
Ages 4–8
Pinkalicious
Pink or Treat!
Victoria Kann
When a power outage threatens to ruin Halloween, Pinkalicious uses her superhero spirit to find a bright way for the who
Ages 4–8
My America
Karen Katz
Children from all over the globe share the foods, languages, and stories that connect their old homes with their new liv
Ages 4–8
SugarLoaf #1
My Very Big Little World
Peter H. Reynolds
SugarLoaf gives a guided tour of her favorite things, from her baker father's treats to the hidden magic in her own back
Ages 3–7
Curious George and the Firefighters
H. A. Rey
For the child fascinated by fire trucks but perhaps a bit nervous about loud sirens, George's accidental adventure turns
Ages 4–7
Dora the Explorer
Show Me Your Smile! A Visit to the Dentist
Christine Ricci
Dora heads to the dentist for a checkup, showing every step from the big chair to the teeth cleaning to make the visit f
Ages 2–5
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