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Community Helpers & Jobs

1,901 books about community helpers & jobs

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Cover of Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement

Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement

Young activists board buses to challenge injustice, showing how John Lewis and others risked everything for civil rights

Cover of Maine

America the Beautiful

Perfect for students tackling a state report or families planning a trip to the Pine Tree State, this guide makes Maine'

Cover of Hotel for Dogs

Hotel for Dogs #1

Nine stray dogs need homes, and Liz and her brother are determined to save them all—as long as they can keep the secret

Cover of The Chosen One

Carol Lynch Williams

Fourteen-year-old Kyra must choose between a forced marriage within her desert cult or leaving behind everything she lov

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Character Counts!

Young Abraham Lincoln: The Pillar of Citizenship

For the child learning about integrity and responsibility, this biography shows how early struggles and honest choices s

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A Picture Book Biography #1

A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Help your child understand the power of words and peaceful protest through the life of Dr. King, from his childhood in t

Cover of Mrs. Noodlekugel and Four Blind Mice

Mrs. Noodlekugel #2

Mrs. Noodlekugel and Four Blind Mice

Daniel Pinkwater

For the child who loves quirky neighbors and gentle absurdity, this story follows the polite adventures of a babysitter,

Cover of The Clubhouse

For the early learner gaining independence. This simple story celebrates the power of working together to create somethi

Cover of God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin

God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin

Young Izzy Baline fled persecution in Russia to become Irving Berlin, the songwriter who captured the musical pulse of A

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The Big Snowball

Wendy Cheyette Lewison

For the child who loves snowy days and silly accidents. This rhythmic story follows a runaway snowball's path, turning a

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Mighty Machines

Concrete Mixers

Linda D. Williams

For the budding engineer fascinated by the big trucks they see on the road. This photographic guide explains how concret

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Scholastic Placebook

Susan Canizares, Daniel Moreton

Real photographs reveal the many places people call home, from floating houseboats and clay huts to tall city apartments

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For the teenager beginning to notice the flutter of a first crush and the quiet realization of their own queer identity.

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My First Gujarati Health and Well Being Picture Book with English Translations

For Gujarati-speaking families wanting to help their little ones learn essential health and hygiene words in both their

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Graphic Horror #1

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Bowen

For middle grade readers who love logic puzzles and spooky atmosphere, this graphic novel makes a complex classic detect

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Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King

Vibrant scratchboard art brings to life the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his historic journey toward peace and e

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How Do You Wokka-Wokka?

Elizabeth Bluemle

A boy with a serious case of the wiggles leads his neighbors through a shimmy-shaking, wokka-wokka celebration through t

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Pull Ahead Books: Mighty Movers #1

Aircraft Carriers

For the child who is fascinated by massive machines and how they work. This introductory guide explores the incredible w

Cover of Burglar Bill

Burglar Bill spends his nights taking things, but when he finds himself on the receiving end of a heist, he begins to re

Cover of Dear Annie

A lifetime of love unfolds through the mailbox in this collection of postcards and letters shared between Annie and her

Cover of Martin Luther King The Peaceful Warrior

Martin Luther King The Peaceful Warrior

For the child questioning why the world is unfair, this classic biography offers a front row seat to the courage and fai

Cover of The Barnyard

For the curious preschooler or kindergartner who wants to know how a farm works. This simple guide uses real photos to e

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Cornerstones of Freedom

John Winthrop: Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

The life of a religious leader unfolds as he establishes the Massachusetts Bay Colony, crafting pioneering laws while fi

Cover of The Littles Help Out

The Littles Help Out

For the child who wants to feel important and capable, this gentle story follows a tiny family finding big ways to contr

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