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Books in People in the Community series

  • Crossing Guards

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Learn about a crossing guard's job and how they keep people safe.
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  • Bus Drivers

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Introduces the work of the bus driver, who helps people by taking them where they want to go.
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  • Vets

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    How do vets help us? Read this book to find out and learn all about vets! 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 'Vets', children can read about vets in communities around the world, including what they do, where they work, what they use to do their work, the people they work with, and how vets help us.
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  • 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

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Who works with dentists? Read this book to find out – 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

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Leake, Diyan
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  • Teachers

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What do teachers do? Read this book to find out – 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Police Officers

    Diyan Leake

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What do police officers do? Read this book to find out and learn all about police officers! 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 'Police Officers', children can read about police officers in communities around the world, including what they do, what they wear, where they work, how they get around, and how they help us.
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  • Dentists

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 15, 2010)
    This community member visit is with an often times undervalued practitionerthe dentist. Dentists keep our teeth and mouths healthy, and teach us proper oral hygiene for a long lifetime with our very necessary chompers. Students will love learning about a day in the life of a dentist, creating a new appreciation for dentistry and oral health.
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