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Community Helpers
Bakers
Tami Deedrick
Bakers spend their days measuring, mixing, and creating delicious treats—and you can join in the fun with a special reci
Ages 3–7
People Who Help #1
People Who Help at School
Janet Preus
Meet the helpful principal, teacher, nurse, and librarian through a rhythmic song about the friendly faces who keep ever
Ages 3–7
Fireman Small #1
Fireman Small
Wong Herbert Yee
Every time Fireman Small tries to get some rest, the bell rings and he must rush off to help another animal in need.
Ages 2–5
DK Readers
Around Town
Victoria Taylor
For the preschooler curious about the world outside their door. This simple introduction to community helpers and town l
Ages 2–5
Usborne Look and Say
Jobs
Felicity Brooks
From brave firefighters to busy builders, see what happens during a typical workday for the people who keep our communit
Ages 1–3
Women of Power
The Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America
Kathleen Krull
Shy and quiet Frances Perkins finds her courage to step through open doors, eventually becoming the first woman to serve
Ages 4–9
If I Had a Hammer: Building Homes and Hope with Habitat for Humanity
David Rubel
Volunteers and families join forces to build walls and hope in these real-life accounts of the houses created through Ha
Ages 10–14
Sam and Abigail #2
Taxicab Tales
Barbara Ann Porte
A father returns home from his shift behind the wheel to share warm, whimsical stories about the many different people w
Ages 6–9
Bears at Work: A Book of Bearable Jobs
Gage Taylor
Bears take on the working world in this rhyming alphabet of careers, from brave adventurers to busy zookeepers.
Ages 3–7
Service Pups in Training #1
Daphne Shows Support
Mari Bolte
For children curious about how animals help people, this gentle story follows a puppy learning to provide comfort and em
Ages 5–8
Tool School
Tia Tape Measure
Adria Klein
Tia uses her handy tape measure to help the librarian organize shelves so that every new book has a perfect place to sit
Ages 5–7
Because Amelia Smiled
David Ezra Stein
One little girl’s skip down a New York street starts a beautiful chain reaction of kindness that travels all the way to
Ages 4–8
Juliet, Nearly a Vet #1
The Lost Dogs
Rebecca Johnson
Juliet uses her skills as a future vet to help the local Lost Dogs Home care for pets displaced by a massive storm.
Ages 7–10
A Reporter's Story #4
September 11, 2001: Attack on New York City
Wilborn Hampton
Firsthand accounts from New Yorkers who survived the collapse of the World Trade Center provide a deeply personal look a
Ages 10–15
Fire! My Parents' Story
Jessie Haas
Flames wake a Vermont family in the middle of the night, sparking a frantic race to save their home and history in 1948.
Ages 8–12
Katie Woo #2
Katie Woo, Where Are You?
Fran Manushkin
Katie Woo is busy being a helper when she spots a lost boy at the mall, but she soon realizes she doesn't know where her
Ages 5–7
DK Readers
Amazing Dogs
Laura Buller
Canine heroes leap off the page as they rescue people in danger and serve as loyal friends in this look at the most incr
Ages 5–7
Construction Zone
Cheryl Willis Hudson
Hard hats are required for this virtual tour of a bustling site where thousands of machines and millions of bolts piece
Ages 4–8
Yasmin #8
Yasmin the Zookeeper
Saadia Faruqi
For the observant child who loves taking charge and helping out when they see someone or something in need.
Ages 5–8
Dog Man #2
Dog Man: Unleashed
Dav Pilkey
The city is in trouble as Petey the Cat stirs up new mischief, leaving the part-dog, part-policeman hero to chase down j
Ages 6–10
Shadow of a Bull
Maia Wojciechowska
Manolo is torn between following in his famous father’s footsteps as a bullfighter or following his own dream to be a do
Ages 10–14
Lucinda #1
Roller Skates
Ruth Sawyer
Ten-year-old Lucinda glides through the streets of turn-of-the-century New York on her skates, finding liberation away f
Ages 9–12
The Midwife's Apprentice
Karen Cushman
A nameless orphan in medieval Europe begins a new life as a midwife's apprentice, uncovering her own strength despite he
Ages 10–14
Follow My Leader
James B. Garfield
After a sudden accident leaves him blind, Jimmy must learn to trust a loyal seeing-eye dog named Leader to find his way
Ages 8–12
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