Flanagan, Alice K

Follows a beekeeper as he raises honeybees in hives in his backyard, uses special care in handling the bees, and jars their sweet honey to share with family and friends.

Provides details about various aspects of the work of an air pilot who sprays the farmers' crops with pesticides.

Introduces the work of a veterinarian.

Describes the activities of a traditional artist who uses many natural items as she creates art in the tradition of her Cherokee ancestors.

Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoags.

Examines libraries and the many resources they have to offer including audiovisual and online services, and describes the various kinds of libraries that are available.

Describes the work done each day by a Chilean American who is the building maintenance contractor responsible for a neighborhood apartment building.

Introduces the job of letter carrier, including the duties, skills, physical requirements, uniforms, and contribution to the community.

Describes the forms water takes, how it has shaped Earth, and its importance to life.

Explores the origins of Chinese New Year, a holiday that marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring, and describes the preparations, foods, customs, and symbols associated with the celebration.