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Books in Working series

  • Police Dogs

    Mary Ann Hoffman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Discusses the use of dogs in law enforcement, the breeds suitable for such work, and the methods of training.
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  • Helping Dogs

    Mary Ann Hoffman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Discusses the use of dogs in therapy and as aides for the handicapped, the breeds suitable for such work, and training.
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  • I Drive a Fire Engine

    Sarah Bridges PhD, Amy Bailey Muehlenhardt

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Describes and illustrates the job of a fire fighter and how a fire engine works.
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  • Pulling Dogs

    Kristen Rajczak

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Discusses the use of dogs to pull sleds and carts, sled dog racing, the breeds suitable for such work, and the methods of training.
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  • I Drive a Garbage Truck

    Sarah Bridges PhD, Derrick Alderman, Denise Shea

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes and illustrates the job of a garbage collector and how a garbage truck works.
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  • A Worker on the Transcontinental Railroad

    James Barter

    Library Binding (Lucent, Dec. 17, 2002)
    Looks at the experience of those who built the transcontinental railroad, from the time Congress authorized it to the joining of the railroads in Utah, including crew work, camp life, and settling disputes.
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  • I Drive a Dump Truck

    Sarah Bridges PhD, Derrick Alderman, Denise Shea

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes and illustrates how a dump truck is operated.
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  • I Drive a Semitruck

    Sarah Bridges PhD, Derrick Alderman, Denise Shea

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes and illustrates the job of a truck driver and how a semitruck works.
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  • Places

    Paul Stickland

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Tells about different kinds of work and work places
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  • People

    Paul Stickland

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, )
    Describes the work of people in various occupations
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  • Herding Dogs

    Mary Ann Hoffman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Discusses the use of dogs in herding animals, the breeds suitable for such work, and training methods.
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  • Animals

    Paul Stickland

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Brief text and illustrations enumerate several animals that help humans, including guide dogs, camels, elephants, bees, and donkeys
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