loggers

Illustrates the contributions of female lumberjacks, known as Lumber Jills, to the allied war effort.

Jack, who is half-vampire and half-lumberjack, struggles to choose between a vampire academy and a lumberjack school when all he really wants is to dance.

A history of lumbering in the United States, describing the work of the men with jobs in that industry in its early days. Includes a section on the giant redwood tree.

Erik and his friends, exploring on a remote island, become acquainted with Gary, a retired logger, and soon find themselves caught up in a race to save Gary's life when their interest in his story about the suspicious deaths of his aunt and uncle draws the attention of a shadowy stranger.

Illustrations and sparse text reveal a developing friendship between a sasquatch and a lumberjack, from their first meeting through a year of apple picking, skiing, hiking, and swimming.

The author's paintings of Canadian lumber camps accompany his first-hand observations of the life of a lumberjack.

From the deepest underground mines to vast northwest forests, North America is still a land of opportunity when it comes to jobs in resource extraction. Miners and loggers are the hands-on workers in two industries that provide us with raw materials for products and many household and daily necessities. This book highlights these physically demanding but potentially lucrative occupations, and gives young readers detailed guidance on how to break into them. It also provides tips on safety and health, advancement, and many other aspects of these vital economic sectors.

World War II: In Scotland as part of the Women's Timber Corps, Maisie finds the independence she's craved. But she is frustrated by reserved lumberjack John Lindsay and his many secrets.

"Big Jim Hickory is a very good lumberjack but begins to worry when his tree-felling causes his woodland friends to lose their homes. So he decides to take quick action to find them a new place to live. Luckily, Jim comes up with a creative idea that will change the way they share the forest and the way they all define home."--Publisher.

Readers will love the folk tales describing the exploits of Bunyan and his pet, Babe the Blue Ox. Amusing images accompany the lively text, while fact boxes shed some light on each story’s origins.