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Books in People in My Community series

  • Doctors

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    How do doctors help us? Read this book to find out - and learn all about doctors! The books in the 'People in the Community' series use attractive photographs and simple text to introduce children to the work of people they may meet. In 'Doctors', children can read about doctors in communities around the world, including what they do, the tools they use, where they work, the people they work with, and how doctors help us.
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  • Dentists

    Cecilia Minden, Linda M Armantrout

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Early on, kids are taught the importance of taking care of their teeth. Dentists play a pivotal role in helping children maintain good hygiene, as well as protecting their pearly whites for years to come. Engaging pictures and easy-to-read text introduce children to the world of dentistry and help them see their own dentists in a new light!
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  • Pilots

    Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Prepare for takeoff! Being a pilot means having to stay calm under pressure and make critical decisions thousands of feet above the ground. Filled with engaging text and colorful pictures, this title takes children behind the scenes of air travel to learn about the people in control.
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  • Farmers

    Jared Siemens

    Paperback (Let's Read, July 1, 2016)
    Young readers will learn about some of the key professionals who work in their community in the People in My Community series. Each book features easy-to-read text based on sight words, paired with vivid photos to stimulate and engage even the most reluctant readers.
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  • People Who Help Us

    Rebecca Rissman

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 15, 2009)
    Read โ€˜People Who Help Usโ€™ to learn about what a community is, and the different people who help communities around the world. Simple text and vivid images introduce readers to dentists, doctors, teachers, police officers, firefighters, and vets. This Acorn Read-Aloud is an excellent tool for introducing readers to communities and common jobs.
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  • Dentists

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Who works with dentists? Read this book to find out โ€“ and learn all about dentists! The books in the 'People in the Community' series use attractive photographs and simple text to introduce children to the work of people they may meet. In 'Dentists', children can read about dentists in communities around the world, including what they do, the tools they use, where they work, the people they work with, and how dentists help us.
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  • Firefighters

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Lights flash, sirens sound, and a fire truck speeds down the street toward a burning building. This may sound thrilling, but fighting fires ultimately requires an extreme amount of dedication and courage. This book gives young readers a glimpse of the risks firefighters face, as well as the heroism that helps save lives.
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  • Firefighters

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Leake, Diyan
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  • A Visit to the Zoo

    Celeste Bishop, Aurora Aguilera

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Everyone loves going to the zoo, especially the narrator in this new fiction title. The characters in this book spend a sunny day at the zoo, where they meet elephants, monkeys, penguins, and more! Readers will delight as the characters encounter new animals and will cheer at the exciting sea lion show. Accessible text and colorful illustrations brings this visit to the zoo to life. This text is perfect for beginning readers and for reading together with younger children.
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  • Teachers

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What do teachers do? Read this book to find out โ€“ and learn all about teachers! The books in the 'People in the Community' series use attractive photographs and simple text to introduce children to the work of people they may meet. In 'Teachers', children can read about teachers in communities around the world, including what they do, where they work, the people they work with, and how teachers help us.
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  • Doctors

    Diyan Leake

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 10, 2008)
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  • Doctors

    Diyan Leake

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    How do doctors help us? Read this book to find out - and learn all about doctors! The books in the 'People in the Community' series use attractive photographs and simple text to introduce children to the work of people they may meet. In 'Doctors', children can read about doctors in communities around the world, including what they do, the tools they use, where they work, the people they work with, and how doctors help us.
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