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1,901 books about community helpers & jobs
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Our Community
Our School
Lisa J. Amstutz
Friendly community helpers and busy classrooms come to life through vibrant photos that show exactly what makes a school
Ages 4–7
Skipper the Seal #2
Be a Hero with Skipper the Seal
William H. McRaven, Kelly Marie McRaven
Skipper the Seal is on a mission to find heroes in the community, highlighting the vital work of teachers, doctors, fire
Ages 4–8
Katie Woo's Neighborhood
Firefighter Kayla
Fran Manushkin
Katie has so many burning questions for her aunt the firefighter, but she'll have to practice being patient until the pr
Ages 5–7
Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers
A Very Busy Firehouse
Alyse Sweeney
Firefighters must race against the clock to get their gear ready and save the day; see exactly how they use their equipm
Ages 5–8
Community Helpers
TV Reporters
Tracey Boraas
See what it takes to work in front of the camera, from the special tools and professional dress to the education needed
Ages 5–8
Community Helpers
Truck Drivers
Karen Bush Gibson
Huge rigs and long hauls come to life as you learn about the training, the trucks, and the people who keep the country m
Ages 4–8
Safety Town
What If You Need to Call 911?
Anara Guard
You’ll learn exactly what to say and do if there is an emergency and no adults are around to help, helping you stay calm
Ages 5–8
First Class!: The Postal System in Action
Harold Roth
Step inside a massive network of 70,000 centers to see how 360 million pieces of mail move across the world every single
Ages 7–11
Sesame Street
Hooray for Our Heroes!
Sarah Albee
Super Grover flies through the neighborhood to meet and celebrate the real-life heroes who help people every day.
Ages 2–5
Jobs People Do
Fred the Firefighter
Felicity Brooks
Follow Fred through a busy shift at the fire station to see exactly how firefighters use their gear and trucks to handle
Ages 3–6
Eltie Takes the Lead
Molly Burke
For children curious about how people with disabilities navigate the world with help from furry heroes. A sweet look at
Ages 4–8
Arthur Adventure #15
Arthur Meets the President
Marc Brown
Arthur wins a trip to the White House, but stage fright takes over until his little sister D.W. steps in to help him del
Ages 4–8
Hippopotamister
John Patrick Green
A run-down zoo sends Hippo and Red Panda into the human world in disguise. Hippo tries many jobs, but he soon realizes t
Ages 6–10
Clara and Davie
Patricia Polacco
Young Clara Barton overcomes a lisp and finds her calling as a healer with the help of her doting brother in this true s
Ages 5–9
My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington, D.C.
Edward M. Kennedy
Spend a busy day at the U.S. Capitol through the eyes of Splash, a dog who follows his senator through the halls of Wash
Ages 5–10
Bark, George
Jules Feiffer
A young dog named George has a very big problem: every time he tries to bark, a completely different animal sound comes
Ages 2–5
Community Helpers
Supermarket Managers
Mary Firestone
Peek behind the grocery shelves to see how managers use special tools and hard work to keep the community fed and the ai
Ages 4–7
What Could I Be?
What Could Natalia Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the curious toddler who loves to play dress up and wonder about the future. This playful book encourages little ones
Ages 2–5
I Hear America Singing
Walt Whitman
The rhythmic voices of carpenters, boatmen, and mothers rise from the page in this illustrated tribute to the working pe
Ages 4–8
National Geographic Kids Readers
Helpers in Your Neighborhood
Shira Evans
Meet the busy people who work in your community and learn about the important jobs they do to help the neighborhood ever
Ages 3–6
Playtown #1
Playtown
Roger Priddy
For the curious toddler who wants to know how the world works, this interactive flap book explores the bustling building
Ages 2–5
Madaket Millie
Frances Ward Weller
When the official coast guard station closes, a determined woman named Millie steps up to protect the shores of Nantucke
Ages 5–9
DK Readers
I'm an Activist
DK
Real-life stories and authentic images show how young people around the world are using their voices to stand up for wha
Ages 7–9
Mousework
A Day with Daddy
Caroline Uff
Oliver the mouse is heading to the office for a busy day of chores, proving that even the smallest worker can save the d
Ages 2–5
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