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Books in Pull Ahead Books _ Community Helpers series

  • Barbers

    Alison Behnke

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Barbers help people take care of their hair. They wash, cut, perm, and color hair, and even shave whiskers. Barbers work in many different types of stores―some work alone with room for just a few customers and others work in big shops with many other barbers. Whether cutting long and straight hair or short and curly hair, barbers help make our community better!
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  • Coaches

    Robin Nelson

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Coaches help teach people how to play sports. They call time-outs and blow their whistle during the game. They teach players important skills to know and how to play their best.
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  • Teachers

    Cari Meister

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Teachers, early readers will discover how teachers help students learn and what they do before and after school. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what teachers do on the job. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of the classroom, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about teachers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Teachers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Teachers is part of Jump! s Community Helpers series.
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  • Farmers

    Cari Meister

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Farmers, early readers will learn how farmers work to raise crops and animals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what a farmer's job is like. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different areas of a farm while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about farmers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Farmers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Farmers is part of Jump! s Community Helpers series.
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  • Sanitation Workers

    Janet Piehl

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Who keeps our communities clean and clear of trash? Sanitation workers do! Early in the morning sanitation workers get in their trucks and drive to people’s homes to haul away the trash in their garbage cans. After cleaning up the neighborhood, they dump their loads in a landfill and clean up their trucks. Sanitation workers help make our community better!
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  • Sanitation Workers

    Janet Piehl

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Who keeps our communities clean and clear of trash? Sanitation workers do! Early in the morning sanitation workers get in their trucks and drive to people’s homes to haul away the trash in their garbage cans. After cleaning up the neighborhood, they dump their loads in a landfill and clean up their trucks. Sanitation workers help make our community better!
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  • Bus Drivers

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Bus Drivers, beginning readers will learn how bus drivers help people get to where they need to go. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover how bus drivers can take passengers across town, to the airport, or to different cities. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the different parts of a bus, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about bus drivers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Bus Drivers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Bus Drivers is part of Jump! s Community Helpers series.
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  • Teachers

    Melanie Mitchell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Teachers are in charge of educating children. They watch kids at recess, take them on field trips, and grade papers. They keep order in the classroom and teach children math, reading and much more. Learn more about teachers in this informative book.
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  • Dentists

    Kristin L. Nelson

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Dentists help keep your smile healthy. When you have a toothache or a cavity, the dentist is the person to go to. They clean and fix your teeth and show you what you can do to keep your teeth clean at home.
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  • Coaches

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2015)
    In Coaches, beginning readers will learn how coaches teach kids the skills they need to play sports. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover what coaches do on the job.
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  • Crossing Guards

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2015)
    In Crossing Guards, beginning readers will learn how crossing guards help communities by keeping kids safe when theyre walking to and from school. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they find out what crossing guards do on the job.
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  • School Bus Drivers

    Melanie Mitchell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Every morning and afternoon, kids get on the school bus. The bus driver drives them to school and then takes them home. They follow the same route every day and the driver makes sure the kids are safe and the bus is clean and running well.
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