veterinary medicine

These animals with various prosthetics are heroes to people with similar challenges.

"To help his dog through cancer treatment, Conor gives up hockey and finds himself considering who he is without the sport that has defined him, and connecting more with his family and best friend"--Provided by publisher.

Explores careers that work with animals, discussing how to get started and what skills are needed.

People see doctors when they don't feel well, but who takes care of animals when they're sick or hurt? Veterinarians help animals stay healthy, and readers discover fun facts about this cool career with each turn of the page. This exciting information supports common curriculum topics for early learners, and it encourages young readers to think about careers. The accessible text and detailed picture glossary help readers build their vocabulary. Reading comprehension skills are also supported through the close relationship between the photographs and text.

Describes what it is like to be a veterinarian, discussing the skills that are needed, the tools that are used, and how they help the community.

Veterinarian Oliver Graham-Jones recounts his experiences at the London Zoo.

"A young boy pretends to be a veterinarian while playing with a friend after school, showing what it's like to be a professional veterinarian"--.

Twelve-year-old Sky, a horse whisperer like her father, must put her own troubles aside when a devastating sickness strikes the foals at the multimillion dollar horse farms where they work.

Twelve-year-old Sky, a horse whisperer like her father, must put her own troubles aside when a devastating sickness strikes the foals at the multimillion dollar horse farms where they work.

"Introduces readers to the diverse fields that work hands-on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and species. From what classes to take in school to exploring what these jobs are really like--the fun stuff, the hard stuff, and even the gross stuff, this book reveals the steps it takes to pursue a childhood dream."--Provided by publisher.