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Books in Community Helpers series

  • A Day in the Life of a Veterinarian

    Heather Adamson

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A great introduction to veterinarians and what they do. Young animal lovers can follow a step-by-step story about a day in the life of a vet. Enhanced with photographs and simple text, this is a perfect book for beginning readers.
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  • Veterinarians

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2014)
    In Veterinarians, early readers will learn how veterinarians help keep different animals healthy, including pets, zoo animals, and farm animals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what a veterinarian's job is like.
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  • Dentists Help

    Dee Ready, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2013)
    A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Dentists keep our teeth healthy. Learn about a dentist's tools, workplace, and role in the community.
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  • Dentists

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    From taking x-rays to fixing cavities, dentists work hard to help people smile. They teach about proper tooth and gum care, ease pain, and straighten teeth. This title about dentists will help young readers understand these caring community helpers. 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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  • A Day in the Life of a Garbage Collector

    Nate LeBoutillier

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    This book follows a garbage collector through the work day, and describes the occupation and what the job requires.
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  • Carpenters

    Kieran Downs

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2020)
    Carpenters help build the world! Whether theyre raising buildings or making furniture, these helpers work hard to get the job done. This engaging title uses leveled text and vibrant photos to explore the ins and outs of a carpenters job, from their daily duties to the tools they use. Special features introduce carpenter skills and gear, and a picture glossary helps illustrate important words.
  • Meteorologists

    Sandra J. Christian

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    An introduction to the job of a meteorologist that examines the tasks that they perform, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful meteorologist.
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  • Supermarket Managers

    Mary Lynn Firestone

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the job of a supermarket manager that examines the tasks that they perform, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the education and skills needed to be a successful supermarket manager.
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  • Mail Carriers

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Rain or shine, it is the duty of mail carriers to pick up and deliver letters, packages, and more. Mail carriers are often seen driving down streets in small trucks or hauling full mail from door to door. This informative title for young readers delivers facts about the important work of mail carriers. There are some jobs that keep our communities wheels spinning. Doctors and dentists help us stay healthy and strong. Police officers keep our streets safe. Teachers prepare us for our changing world. This series explores the community helpers of today and how their work keeps our communities running safely and smoothly.
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  • Nurses Help

    Dee Ready, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Nurses keep us healthy. Learn about a nurse's tools, workplace, and role in the community.
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  • Community Helpers Police Officer

    Jeff Barger

    Paperback (Discovery Library Jr, Aug. 11, 2019)
    Teachers. Protectors. Returners of lost pets. Police officers do all of this and more! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how police officers contribute to the well-being of a community. This collection introduces young readers to a variety of community helpers. Using kid-friendly language, students will learn about what these helpers do and how they improve the lives of others. Each book includes simple activities for home or the classroom that support the reader's understanding of the main topic.
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  • Doctors Help

    Dee Ready, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2013)
    A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Doctors keep us healthy. Learn about a doctor's tools, workplace, and role in the community.
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