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1,901 books about community helpers & jobs
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What Could I Be?
What Could Evie Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves to play dress-up and wonders what they'll do when they grow up. This rhyming journey explores ex
Ages 2–6
Fire in Their Eyes Wildfires and the People who Fight Them
Karen Magnuson Beil
The heat is on in this look at the brave crews who fight wildfires, featuring the heavy equipment and intense training r
Ages 8–12
Medical School for Kids
Police Officers for Kids
Betty Nguyen, Brandon Pham, Tommy Norman
For the curious child who wonders what police officers do all day and how they help their neighbors stay safe.
Ages 4–8
Career Exploration
Dental Assistant
Rosemary Wallner
For the curious middle grader wondering what really happens at the dentist. Explore the daily life and essential skills
Ages 8–12
Fire! Fire!
Gail Gibbons
Brave crews battle blazes in the city, the forest, and on the water to show exactly how fire departments save the day.
Ages 4–8
What Could I Be?
What Could Elle Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the young dreamer starting to notice the world of work, this rhyming adventure helps children imagine themselves in
Ages 3–7
What Could I Be?
What Could Eleanor Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves to play dress-up and wonders what the future holds. This rhyming story celebrates the endless po
Ages 3–7
Marvelous Cornelius: Hurricane Katrina and the Spirit of New Orleans
Phil Bildner
Cornelius was a dancing sanitation worker who brought joy to New Orleans and became a local hero by leading the cleanup
Ages 5–8
SeeMore Readers
Fighting Fires
Seymour Simon
Fire engines, rescue boats, and specialized helicopters come to life through a look at the heavy-duty equipment used to
Ages 6–10
Firefighters in the Dark
Dashka Slater
For the imaginative child who transforms the world around them while others sleep. This book celebrates the power of pre
Ages 3–7
The Paperboy
Dav Pilkey
A young paperboy and his faithful dog share a peaceful morning together, delivering news to their sleeping neighborhood
Ages 4–8
Rosa and Her Family #1
A Chair for My Mother
Vera B. Williams
Rosa and her family carefully save every spare coin in a large glass jar, hoping to replace what was lost to a fire with
Ages 4–8
Mr. Small #5
The Little Fire Engine
Lois Lenski
Fireman Small springs into action to race his little engine toward a smoky house, aiming to save a life and put out the
Ages 3–7
Military Branches
Life in the U.S. Coast Guard
Mari Bolte
The Coast Guard patrols rivers, lakes, and oceans to keep people safe; learn all about their daily missions, specialized
Ages 6–9
Margaret Miller Concept Books #4
Guess Who?
Margaret Miller
Match the neighborhood task to the right person in this interactive look at mail carriers, pilots, barbers, and the work
Ages 2–5
C is for Community Helpers
Bitty Bee Books
You'll meet the brave ambulance drivers, busy builders, and helpful doctors who work every day to keep the neighborhood
Ages 2–5
This Is the... #1
This Is the Firefighter
Laura Godwin
The alarm rings and the station springs to life as a brave team rushes to a burning building to keep the neighborhood sa
Ages 3–6
LEGO City
Coast Guard to the Rescue
Ace Landers
A sunny beach day in LEGO City quickly turns dangerous when a sudden storm hits, forcing the heroic coast guard to launc
Ages 4–8
DK Readers
A Day in the Life of a Doctor
Paige Towler
Follow a doctor through a busy day to see how they use their tools and skills to keep everyone in the community healthy
Ages 5–7
Out and About #2
Out and About at the Post Office
Kitty Shea
Follow Postmaster Drew on a guided tour to see how heavy packages are weighed, how stamps are chosen, and exactly where
Ages 5–8
Even Firefighters Hug Their Moms
Christine Kole MacLean
A busy boy spends his day pretending to be a fearless firefighter and a policeman, but he always makes sure to pause his
Ages 3–7
Magnus at the Fire
Jennifer Armstrong
Magnus the firehouse horse faces retirement when a motor engine arrives, but he gets one last chance to prove his herois
Ages 4–9
Our Government
The State Governor
Martha E. H. Rustad
The fascinating duties of a state's top leader come to life, showing how they are elected and where they go to work for
Ages 6–9
DK Readers
LEGO City: Heroes to the Rescue
Esther Ripley
Sirens wail and lights flash as brave firefighters, paramedics, and police officers race through the brick-built streets
Ages 4–6
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