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We celebrate cops, firefighters, and soldiers, and rightly so. But ley'd also celebrate teachers, bus drivers, grocery clerks, mail carriers, and the other folks who keep the world spinning around every day. And let's give a nod to kids, too---kids who are kind and brave and help each other. They're heroes too.
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Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Picture Books for Black Lives
VSBA 2023-2024 -- Primary Nominees
Picture Books for Black Lives
VSBA 2023-2024 -- Primary Nominees
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When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as...an astronaut, a dancer, a superhero, too! Among the stars, he twirls. With pride, his chest swells. And his eyes, they glow. Nigel is the most brilliant body in the sky. But it's Career Week at school, and Nigel can't find the courage to share his dreams. It's easy to whisper them to the moon, but not to his classmates--especially when he already feels out of place.
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Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Community Helpers
Picture Books About Jobs, Occupations, and Labor
Community Helpers
Picture Books About Jobs, Occupations, and Labor
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Simple text and color photographs explore a variety of occupations and the shoes that are worn for the particular jobs.
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"I Want to Be an Engineer is part of a I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own. For anyone looking for books about community helpers for...
11) Career day
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Each child in Mrs. Madoff's class brings a visitor who tells the group about his or her job.
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Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers!
14) Teachers help
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Simple text and full-color photographs describe a teacher's tools, workplace, and role in the community.
15) Lifeguards
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes how lifeguards keep swimmers safe at the pool and on the beach. Includes a picture glossary"--Provided by the publisher.
17) Farmers help
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Simple text and full-color photographs describe a farmer's tools, workplace, and role in the community.