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Books in Helpers in Our Community series

  • We Need School Bus Drivers

    Helen Frost

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Simple text and photographs present school bus drivers and their role in the community.
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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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  • 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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  • We Need Farmers

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Simple text and photographs present farmers and their role in the community.
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  • Construction Workers

    Tami Deedrick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    An introduction to the job of a construction worker that examines the tasks that they perform, the clothing that they wear including hard hats and tool belts, the tools that they use, and the skills that are required to be a successful construction workers.
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  • Teachers Help

    Tami Deedrick, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Teachers help explain the world around us. Learn about a teacher's tools, workplace, and role in the community.
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  • We Need Child Care Workers

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Simple text and photographs present child care workers and their role in the community.
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  • Pilots

    Erika S. Manley

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    Discover how pilots safely fly aircraft.
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  • Teachers

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Every day, students across the globe learn the skills and knowledge needed to live and work in their communities. The dedicated individuals who provide them with these skills and knowledge are teachers. Teachers work hard to prepare others for the future! In this title, young readers will learn about the work teachers do in this important profession. 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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  • Principals

    Erika S. Manley

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    "[Teaches] how principals work to make schools safe and fun learni ng centers.
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  • Park Rangers

    Erika S. Manley

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Park Rangers, beginning readers will learn how park rangers work to keep our parks safe for all. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the many ways park rangers work to keep our parks, the land, animals, and plants inside them, and the humans who enjoy them, safe.
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  • Garbage Collectors

    Tami Deedrick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    An introduction to the job of a garbage collector that examines the tasks that they perform, the clothing that they wear, the tools that they use, and the training required to be a successful garbage collector.
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