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Trusty Town Hall: A Community Helpers Book
by Lindsay Ward
Trusty Town Hall is the local government for the town of Honey Hill. Everyone here works together to make sure the town runs smoothly. A fun, interactive book perfect for kids to learn about all the different people and departments at a busy town hall.
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Dentists
by Cecilia Minden
Do you like a beautiful smile? Learn what a dentist does and how you could become one.
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A Day with a Bus Driver
by Avery Toolen
Follow Lisa the bus driver as she starts her day at the school bus lot, picks up children, drives them to school in the morning, and then drops them off at their homes in the afternoon. Readers will learn about bus drivers' many responsibilities, including checking their buses for safety and keeping children safe on the route to and from school, as well as the different parts of buses.
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Stanley's Library
by William Bee
Stanley the hamster has a busy day as he takes his bookmobile to the park, hands out books, hosts an author signing, and then partakes in his comforting nighttime routine, in the colorful salute to reading, libraries, and librarians!
This title can be found in the Easy Fiction section of the library.
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Coaches
by Cecilia Minden
Simple text and photographs describe how coaches help in the community, what it takes to be a coach, and the various jobs that coaches do.
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Thank a Farmer
by Maria Gianferrari
Thanking farmworkers around the world, this lyrical picture book emphasizes the importance of agriculture in our day-to-day lives and traces the food and clothing that a family uses back to the people who harvested and created them.
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K9 Mattis on the Job: A Day in the Life of a Police Dog
by Mark Tappan
Based on the work of real-life hero Mattis, a K9 police dog in Alpharetta, Georgia, this exciting story shadows Mattis throughout his day as he follows scent trails, tracks down missing items and performs his official police work.
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Librarians
by Jody Jensen Shaffer
An introduction to librarians, discussing what their job is, how to become a librarian and what a librarian does in a community.
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A Garbage Truck's Day
by Rebecca Sabelko
Follow a garbage truck around the neighborhood and learn about all it does!
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Thank You, Neighbor!
by Ruth Chan
This adorable picture book invites readers to join the narrator and her dog on their daily walk through their neighborhood as they greet, help, and talk to everyone along the way.
This title can be found in the Easy Fiction section of the library.
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Delivery Workers
by Kara L. Laughlin
An introduction to the role delivery workers play in a community, discussing how to become a delivery worker, what they need to do their job and more.
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All about Construction Workers
by Mari C. Schuh
Abby loves her community and the construction workers that built it! Construction workers create everything from sidewalks to buildings. This engaging approach to curricular content invites readers to learn all about construction workers.
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Auto Mechanics by Cecilia MindenWhen your car breaks down, it can be a big problem! But don't worry—a mechanic can have you back on the road in no time. Filled with colorful pictures, this book takes young readers behind the scenes at an auto garage and teaches them about the skilled professionals who help keep our vehicles running.
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Firefighter Flo!
by Andrea Griffing Zimmerman
Firefighter Flo gets a call and stops a fire with her team of firefighters.
This title can be found in the Easy Fiction section of the library.
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Pilots
by Cecilia Minden
Prepare for takeoff! Being a pilot means having to stay calm under pressure and make critical decisions thousands of feet above the ground. Filled with engaging text and colorful pictures, this title takes children behind the scenes of air travel to learn about the people in control.
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Nurses Help
by Dee Ready
Simple text and photographs present nurses and their role in the community.
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Meet a Bus Driver!
by Jodie Shepherd
This book introduces the role of bus drivers in their neighborhood.
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Doctors
by Spencer Brinker
Who do go see when you are sick? A doctor! Read all about these important community helpers.
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EMTs
by Kate Moening
Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces EMTs to young readers through leveled text and related photos.
This title can be found in the Early Reader Nonfiction section of the library.
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A Day With a Veterinarian
by Charlie W. Sterling
Follow Dr. Jenny, a veterinarian, as she cares for animals at the pet hospital. Readers will learn about veterinarians' many responsibilities, including giving exams to pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles, bandaging pets' cuts, and giving them shots and X-rays.
This title can be found in the Early Reader Nonfiction section of the library.
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