dentists

Students go on a field trip to see the different people who work at the dentist's office and the jobs that they do.

Describes what to expect on one's first visit to the dentist, from checking in with the receptionist to getting a cleaning from the dental hygienist.

Simple text and color photos show how dentists do their jobs, covering their equipment, clothing, and duties. Presented in English and Spanish.

Presents three William Steig stories, including the title work in which Pete is cheered up on a rainy day when his father pretends to turn him into a pizza.

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of dentists.

Nineteenth-century American realist Frank Norris's brutal story of a San Francisco dentist and his greedy wife, two people doomed to lives of violence by their respective obsessions. Includes biographical notes, introduction, and afterward.

Introduces the life of John Henry "Doc" Holliday, a dentist who traveled West in 1872 for his health and became a famous gambler and gunslinger.

Presents four stories about animals and children who find themselves in perplexing situations - from handling a hungry fox with a toothache to delivering a dress in a snowstorm. Includes a brief interview with the author.