occupations

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occupations

Community helpers from A to Z

An alphabet book introducing occupations oriented to the community, including emergency workers, medical workers, the service industry, and business.

Teachers

Explains the tools, schooling, and work of teachers.
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A day in the life of a teacher

Photographs and text follow second grade teacher Jan Hill through a typical day at work.
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What happens at a bakery?

Photographs and simple text written in both English and Spanish shows how Mr. Lopez mixes, bakes, and ices cakes at his bakery.

Jorge el Curioso encuentra trabajo

A lively monkey escapes from the zoo and takes jobs as a dishwasher, window washer, painter and movie star.

Bombero

Discusses the work done by firefighters, the equipment used, training required, and what a firefighter's day is like.

Dentists

people who care for our health
Describes what dentists do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.

A career as an FBI special agent

Explores the history of the FBI, and describes the career of an FBI special agent, discussing typical job duties, job requirements and training, and job opportunities in the field. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Police officers

Police Officers shows readers how police officers help their communities and how readers themselves can call police if they need help. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
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