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Miss Mingo #2
Miss Mingo and the Fire Drill
Jamie Harper
Learning to stop, drop, and roll is a wild adventure as Miss Mingo’s animal students practice their fire drill with hila
Ages 4–8
Bravemole
Lynne Jonell
Ordinary paws become heroic when a humble mole decides to help his community rebuild after dragons attack the forest's t
Ages 4–8
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 Lost Package
Richard Ho
One special box is packed with care and sent off with hope, only to take an unexpected detour through the postal system
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
I Survived Graphic Novels #4
The Attacks of September 11, 2001
Lauren Tarshis
Lucas takes a train to New York City to talk to his hero, but he arrives just as a bright September morning turns into a
Ages 8–12
Mary on Horseback: Three Mountain Stories
Rosemary Wells
Mary Breckinridge faced icy rivers and steep Appalachian trails to bring medicine to families in need. This is the true
Ages 8–12
Night Fire!
Mary Jessie Parker
Leaping sparks and shrieking sirens fill the air when a fire starts at home. These rhythmic verses follow the emergency
Ages 3–7
Actual Times #4
America Is Under Attack
Don Brown
Vivid watercolors and a calm, chronological narrative help explain the difficult events of September 11 with honesty and
Ages 6–10
Community Helpers
Doctors
Emily Raij
Step inside the fast-paced world of medicine to see the specialized tools doctors use and what it takes to help patients
Ages 5–8
Transformers Rescue Bots: Training Academy #1
Firefighters!
Trey King
The Rescue Bots slide down the pole and hop on the truck to learn exactly how real-life firefighters save the day.
Ages 3–7
Field Trips
Our Law Enforcement Center
Mary Meinking
Vibrant photos and clear descriptions take you inside the local police station to see how dispatchers, officers, and sta
Ages 5–8
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
Flat Stanley #10
Flat Stanley and the Firehouse
Jeff Brown
Winning a fire safety contest sends Flat Stanley to the local firehouse, where a routine tour quickly turns into an unex
Ages 4–8
My World
Communities in My World
Ella Cane
The world is full of different neighborhoods and groups; see what makes each community unique and how people live togeth
Ages 4–7
Transformers Rescue Bots #2
Team of Heroes
Jennifer Fox
The Rescue Bots join forces with the Burns family to keep the people of Griffin Rock safe while learning exactly what it
Ages 4–8
Junie B. Jones #3
Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth
Barbara Park
Junie B. is in a muddle after bragging that she has the best job for Job Day—the only problem is she has no idea what th
Ages 6–9
Community Helpers
Librarians
Emily Raij, Dee Ready
Get the inside scoop on the fast-paced world of library work, from the tools used behind the scenes to the many ways lib
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
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Books #9
Amelia Bedelia on the Job
Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia wonders if a dad who pitches to clients spends his day playing baseball as she takes a hilariously litera
Ages 6–10
A Day with the Animal... #1
A Day with the Animal Doctors
Sharon Rentta
Terence the tapir joins his mother for a busy shift at the hospital, delivering meals and singing lullabies to help all
Ages 3–7
A Life of Service: The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
Christina Soontornvat
Experience the barrier-breaking journey of a Thai American hero who became the first woman with a disability to serve in
Ages 4–9
Riley Reynolds #1
Riley Reynolds Conquers Spring Cleaning
Jay Albee
Riley organizes a giant neighborhood sale in South Philly, finding a creative way to declutter their room without losing
Ages 6–9
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