Simple text and photographs introduce learning readers to the different kinds of jobs people do inside a grocery store, including working in the bakery, in the deli, and stocking shelves. Includes a brief photographic glossary.

"In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore's Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store What does it take to run the American supermarket? How do products get to shelves? Who sets the price? And who suffers the consequences of increased convenience end efficiency? In this alarming exposé, author Benjamin Lorr pulls back the curtain on this highly secretive industry. Combining...

Explains what grocery stores are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done in a grocery, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at a grocery store.

In this simple story belonging to the first level of Herbster Readers, Herbie Bear plays "grocery store" with his siblings Hannah and Hank. Readers can search for the hidden cylinders throughout the book's artwork.

Rhyming text and bright photographs will have young learners counting along with every page in this picture book, from piles of apples, cans of soup, rows of crunch carrots, and more.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to grocery stores through simple, predictable text . . . and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Readers are introduced to the many careers available at a grocery store. Colorful sidebars encourage children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a grocery store.

The Shopkins show off their sporting skills during the Shopville Games, where they compete in such events as the shopping cart sprint, the Popsicle stick chop, and the frozen food climb.

Grandfather's corner grocery business is threatened by a new supermarket, but his granddaughter, Lucy, organizes the neighbors to convince him to stay.

When Jeremiah Oliver Baumgartner goes to the local grocery store, he learns a few things about those who help bring food to his family's table. Includes text-related questions, a glossary, and color photographs.