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Books in My Community series

  • Let's Visit the Police Station

    Marianne Johnston

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    A simple introduction to the role of the police in a community, describing the work they do, what goes on at a police station, the equipment used, and various types of police officers.
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  • The Bank

    David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Library Binding (Rourke Publishing (FL), Aug. 1, 2008)
    Provides a simple introduction to banks, the services they provide, and how they make money.
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  • Sanitation Workers

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 15, 2010)
    When the streets are clean and the air has a fresh scent, we have sanitation workers to thank for it. Each one of us will leave over 100,000 pounds of trash behind in our lifetime. Readers will learn how sanitation workers ensure that our gobs and gobs of trash are disposed of properly. Tools of the trade are explored, allowing your readers to gain a new appreciation for this important community member.
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  • Librarians

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Profiles the career of librarian by looking at the work librarians do and the educational requirements needed to become one.
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  • Garbage Trucks

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun Parts of an Garbage Truck page.
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  • The Post Office

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Aug. 15, 2016)
    -The post office is an important place in our communities. Kids will learn about why post offices are needed, who works there, and what kinds of things happen there. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.---Publisher's website.
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  • Zookeepers

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids Junior, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Little readers will learn all about what zookeepers do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
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  • Fire Trucks

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun Parts of an Fire Truck page.
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  • Ambulances

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun Parts of an Ambulance page.
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  • Police Cars

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun Parts of an Police Car page.
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  • Mail Carriers

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Explains what mail carriers do and the tools they use.
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  • School Buses

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun Parts of an School Bus page.
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