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Great careers in technology

Stratton, Connor.


This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it.
Date Published:2022

Chefs

Raij, Emily.


What is a chef? -- Types of chefs -- Where chefs work -- What chefs do -- How to become a chef -- Famous chefs -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index. With the popularity of kids' cooking TV shows, more kids are wondering what it's really like to be a chef. Readers will learn about different types of chefs, food prep and creation basics, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.
Date Published:2020

What is a chef? -- Types of chefs -- Where chefs work -- What chefs do -- How to become a chef -- Famous chefs -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index. With the popularity of kids' cooking TV shows, more kids are wondering what it's really like to be a chef. Readers will learn about different types of chefs, food prep and creation basics, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

Date Published:2020

Electricians

Sprott, Gary.


Includes index. Let's put the spotlight on the exciting world of electricians! With Skilled Trade Careers: Electricians, you'll discover how these skilled workers keep homes and towns operating at full power. Find out why "green energy" and amazing technology is changing the work of these professionals, and learn how you can pursue a career in this in-demand field! With the Skilled Trade Careers series, readers will get an in-depth look into the fascinating skills and tools behind trade careers. This high-interest series describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand careers and how dedicated professionals in these fields keep our high-tech world running. Each book features glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.
Date Published:2021

Includes index. Let's put the spotlight on the exciting world of electricians! With Skilled Trade Careers: Electricians, you'll discover how these skilled workers keep homes and towns operating at full power. Find out why "green energy" and amazing technology is changing the work of these professionals, and learn how you can pursue a career in this in-demand field! With the Skilled Trade Careers series, readers will get an in-depth look into the fascinating skills and tools behind trade careers. This high-interest series describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand careers and how dedicated professionals in these fields keep our high-tech world running. Each book features glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.

Date Published:2021

Great careers in nature

Stratton, Connor.


This engaging book highlights various careers in nature, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it.
Date Published:2022

Delivery drivers

Moening, Kate,


This book introduces delivery drivers to young readers through leveled text and related photos.
Date Published:

Carpenters

Downs, Kieran,


Wood work -- What are carpenters? -- What do carpenters do? -- What makes a good carpenter?. This book explores the ins and outs of a carpenter’s job, from their daily duties to the tools they use.
Date Published:2021

Servers

Downs, Kieran,


Out to eat -- What are servers? -- What do servers do? -- What makes a good server?. Introduces readers to where servers work, what they do, and the skills they need to be successful.
Date Published:2021

Great careers in music

Rossiter, Brienna.


This engaging book highlights various careers in music, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it.
Date Published:2022

EMTs

Moening, Kate,


Saving the day -- What are EMTs? -- What do EMTs do? -- What makes a good EMT?. Junior Library Guild. Emergency! The EMTs spring into action. They jump into the ambulance and race to save the day. Scenes like this one are common for the workers explored in this informative title. An opening narrative pulls readers into the action, while leveled text and interesting photos explore the daily duties of EMTs. Additional features highlight the gear and skills of these important helpers, and a picture glossary illustrates important terms. Beginning readers will gain a new appreciation for these lifesaving helpers!
Date Published:2021

Saving the day -- What are EMTs? -- What do EMTs do? -- What makes a good EMT?. Junior Library Guild. Emergency! The EMTs spring into action. They jump into the ambulance and race to save the day. Scenes like this one are common for the workers explored in this informative title. An opening narrative pulls readers into the action, while leveled text and interesting photos explore the daily duties of EMTs. Additional features highlight the gear and skills of these important helpers, and a picture glossary illustrates important terms. Beginning readers will gain a new appreciation for these lifesaving helpers!

Date Published:2021

Bakers

Sabelko, Rebecca,


Time to bake! -- What are bakers? -- What do bakers do? -- What makes a good baker?. Bakers make the world taste good! In this engaging children’s title, readers will learn how bakers mix ingredients and bake them into tasty treats. Leveled text appears alongside colorful photos to give readers an inside look at bakers at work.
Date Published:2020

Flight attendants

Sabelko, Rebecca,


This leveled title takes young readers on a journey in the sky! It introduces the exciting job of flight attendants, who travel the world to keep fliers safe and comfortable. Colorful photos and engaging text highlight the work of flight attendants, while labels and a picture glossary introduce important words.
Date Published:2020

Hairstylists

Rathburn, Betsy,


A New Look -- What Are Hairstylists? -- What Do Hairstylists Do? -- What Makes a Good Hairstylist?. The hairstylist makes some careful snips. Now the customer has a whole new look! This engaging title explores the skillful work of hairstylists in salons, at events, and even backstage! Leveled text combines with bright photos to give readers an inside look of these creative helpers at work.
Date Published:2020

Welders

Sprott, Gary.


Includes index. Spark your interest in the high-tech world of welders, where you'll find torches, lasers, and robots! Discover how these skilled tradespeople use special training and tools to keep ships afloat, planes aloft, and buildings standing strong. Learn how you can pursue a career in this in-demand field! With the Skilled Trade Careers series, readers will get an in-depth look into the fascinating skills and tools behind trade careers. This high-interest series describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand careers and how dedicated professionals in these fields keep our high-tech world running. Each book features glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.
Date Published:2021

Includes index. Spark your interest in the high-tech world of welders, where you'll find torches, lasers, and robots! Discover how these skilled tradespeople use special training and tools to keep ships afloat, planes aloft, and buildings standing strong. Learn how you can pursue a career in this in-demand field! With the Skilled Trade Careers series, readers will get an in-depth look into the fascinating skills and tools behind trade careers. This high-interest series describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand careers and how dedicated professionals in these fields keep our high-tech world running. Each book features glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.

Date Published:2021

Police officers

Leaf, Christina,


Car chase! -- What are police officers? -- What do police officers do? -- What makes a good police officer? -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index. This book introduces police officers to young readers through leveled text and related photos.
Date Published:2018

Great careers working with animals

Moon, Derek.


This engaging book highlights various careers that involve working with animals, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it.
Date Published:2022

Snoop

Korman, Gordon,


"If Carter hadn't been checking his phone, he might have seen his brother coming down the ski slopes in his direction. And if Carter had seen his brother in time and avoided the crash, he might not have two broken legs right now. Oops. Now Carter is stuck at home for weeks, with both his legs in casts. Bored, he starts checking out the live feeds from police cams around his town. Before he knows it, he's obsessed-- watching his classmates when they don't know he's looking, and discovering some other very strange things going on that no one else is noticing. But what happens when Carter is found out--and the people he's watching know where he lives?"--
Date Published:2025

"If Carter hadn't been checking his phone, he might have seen his brother coming down the ski slopes in his direction. And if Carter had seen his brother in time and avoided the crash, he might not have two broken legs right now. Oops. Now Carter is stuck at home for weeks, with both his legs in casts. Bored, he starts checking out the live feeds from police cams around his town. Before he knows it, he's obsessed-- watching his classmates when they don't know he's looking, and discovering some other very strange things going on that no one else is noticing. But what happens when Carter is found out--and the people he's watching know where he lives?"--

Date Published:2025

Los Angeles Chargers

Beattie, Charlie.


This title introduces football fans to the history of the Los Angeles Chargers franchise. The book features exciting photos, informative sidebars, a timeline, a map of NFL teams, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Date Published:2025

Detroit Lions

Beattie, Charlie.


This title introduces football fans to the history of the Detroit Lions franchise. The book features exciting photos, informative sidebars, a timeline, a map of NFL teams, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Date Published:2025

Jacksonville Jaguars

Beattie, Charlie.


This title introduces football fans to the history of the Jacksonville Jaguars franchise. The book features exciting photos, informative sidebars, a timeline, a map of NFL teams, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Date Published:2025

Las Vegas Raiders

Beattie, Charlie.


This title introduces football fans to the history of the Las Vegas Raiders franchise. The book features exciting photos, informative sidebars, a timeline, a map of NFL teams, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Date Published:2025