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  • School Secretaries

    Mary Lynn Firestone

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the job of a school secretary that examines the tasks that they perform, the tools that they use, and the skills needed to be a successful school secretary.
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  • Auto Mechanics

    Tracey Boraas

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    An introduction to the job of an auto mechanic that examines the tasks that they perform on cars and trucks, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful auto mechanic.
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  • Food Service Workers

    Debbie L. Yanuck

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    An introduction to the job of a food service worker including waiters, waitresses, cafeteria and fast-food workers, and examines the tasks that they perform along with the skills required to be a successful food service worker.
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  • Astronauts

    Tami Deedrick

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    An introduction to the job of an astronaut that examines the tasks that they perform, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful astronaut.
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  • Firefighters

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Firefighters are brave in the face of danger. They must be strong and alert to get their work done. Firefighters rush into action to put out fires. They search burning buildings to make sure everyone is out safely. This informative title for young readers will ignite their interest in firefighters. Narrative openings show each worker on the job. Photo labels visually define glossary terms and other important words. Picture glossaries offer visual supports. Labeled feature boxes call out uniforms and equipment used. Sidebars identify key skills for each profession. Table of contents, glossary, index are also included.
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  • Pharmacists

    Karen Bush Gibson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    An introduction to the job of a pharmacist that examines the tasks that they perform including preparing medicines and teaching people about medicine, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful pharmacists.
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  • Keeping You Safe: A Book About Police Officers

    Ann Owen, Eric Thomas

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the important job of police officers. Through fun illustrations and easy-to-read text, this nonfiction picture book describes what a police officer is, how their police car works, and the heroic things they do to keep people safe. This read-aloud will give young citizen a glimpse into the lives of these valuable workers and how their careers make communities a better place to live.
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  • Veterinarians

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Just like people, animals sometimes get sick or injured. Veterinarians are the caring helpers who come to the rescue! Veterinarians are animal experts who treat wounds, perform surgeries, and provide medicine to the animals we love. This title offers readers a look into the caring work of veterinarians. Narrative openings show each worker on the job. Photo labels visually define glossary terms and other important words. Picture glossaries offer visual supports. Labeled feature boxes call out uniforms and equipment used. Sidebars identify key skills for each profession. Table of contents, glossary, index are also included.
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  • School Principals

    Tracey Boraas

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    An introduction to the job of a school principal that examines the tasks that they perform, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful school principal.
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  • Bank Tellers

    Katie S. Bagley

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    An introduction to the job of a bank teller that examines the tasks that they perform, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful bank teller.
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  • Bus Drivers

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    A yellow school bus stops at the end of the street. Children climb aboard. It is the first day of school! Bus drivers help people safely arrive at school, work, and more. This title for beginning readers describes the work bus drivers do to keep the community moving. Narrative openings show each worker on the job. Photo labels visually define glossary terms and other important words. Picture glossaries offer visual supports. Labeled feature boxes call out uniforms and equipment used. Sidebars identify key skills for each profession. Table of contents, glossary, index are also included.
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  • Dentists

    Charly Haley

    Paperback (Pop!, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Dentists shows readers how dentists help their communities and why dental exams are important. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
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