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From dams to computers, so much in the world around us requires special kinds of engineering. This essential volume breaks down the many jobs that have to do with engineering-including metallurgists, mechanical engineers, systems engineers, and more-and explains the tasks these engineers accomplish, and also how they train for the position. Within each job's explanation is a sidebar highlighting the work of a successful engineer in that sector. An...
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"Have you ever wanted to become a firefighter? Maybe you want to help members of your community in an emergency, or you are interested in jobs that are thrilling. This text explores what it is really like to fight fires. Other aspects of the job, such as equipment management, first aid, and training are also covered so that readers get a comprehensive look at this dangerous but heroic job. Eye-catching graphics and defined vocabulary words are sure...
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"Construction workers have very physically demanding jobs, and their days can be very different depending on the project they are working on at the time. Come explore the world of demolition, building, designing, and creating in this engaging text that details the job of construction. Defined vocabulary words help to make this text easily accessible for all readers, and exciting pictures show what it is really like to work in construction. You won't...
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This series introduces young readers to important core content with simple activities to encourage students to Look, Think, Make a Guess, Ask Questions, and Create. This combination of reading and inquiring helps them to develop the skills needed to master content and learn and succeed in the 21st century. This book explains about working at a restaurant.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"Full color photography accompanies exciting information about the Army Green Berets. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
66) Navy SEALs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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710L
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"Full color photography accompanies exciting information about the Navy SEALs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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From rescuing six baby wild turkeys at the bottom of a storm drain to capturing a ten-foot-long (3-m) boa constrictor slithering through a Florida neighborhood, animal control officers are devoted to protecting animals and ensuring the safety of people.
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El Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian es una de las atracciones más populares de Washington DC. Únete a los cuidadores del zoológico y aprende sobre los problemas únicos que enfrentan y sus soluciones creativas para mantener felices y saludables a los animales del zoológico. Creado en colaboración con la Institución Smithsonian, este libro en español despertará la curiosidad sobre los temas de STEAM a través de ejemplos del mundo real. Presenta...
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Los cuidadores de animales han desarrollado formas innovadoras de ayudar a los animales del zoológico a aprender y crecer. Aprenda cómo los cuidadores del zoológico mantienen a los animales sanos y felices con este libro divertido e informativo. Creado en colaboración con la Institución Smithsonian, este libro de STEAM despertará la curiosidad sobre los temas de STEAM a través de ejemplos del mundo real. Presenta un desafío STEAM práctico...
71) In the Fall
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This book introduces early readers to words in the fall. Simple words and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Realice un recorrido virtual por la Casa de los Pequeños Mamíferos del Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian con este libro STEAM de gran interés. En el camino, aprenda cómo los cuidadores del zoológico diseñaron un hábitat para el hurón de patas negras, un animal que alguna vez se pensó que estaba extinto. También aprenderá sobre los muchos factores que los cuidadores tienen en cuenta al diseñar los recintos del zoológico. Creado en colaboración...
73) Nurses help
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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440L
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"Simple text and photographs present nurses and their role in the community"--
74) Librarians help
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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450L
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"Simple text and photographs describe librarians and their role in the community"--
75) Army Delta Force
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the Army Delta Force. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
76) Army Rangers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the Army Rangers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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"You might think you know what a teacher does all day because you are or have been a student, but there is a lot that happens behind the scenes! This text explores not only the responsibilities of a teacher while they are teaching students, but also looks at lesson planning, curriculum development, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development. Bright and colorful graphics and interesting facts will engage students help them to learn more...
78) Zoo workers
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Working at a zoo is a great career path for someone who loves animals and isn't afraid of hands-on work. Through engaging text and fun fact boxes, readers discover what zoo workers do and how a person can prepare for a career in this field. Additional information is provided in a clear graphic organizer. Colorful photographs of zoo animals and the workers who care for them keep readers entertained with each turn of the page. It takes special skills...
79) Jobs in math
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When you're good at math, the career possibilities are endless! But, the math profession most young readers are familiar with is likely limited to math teachers! This book aims to open readers' eyes to the many ways they can use math to build a career. Including sections on video game designers, statisticians, meteorologists, and sports analysts-plus many more-will both encourage and excite students who enjoy math. Each section also includes a spotlight...
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Food service workers have important jobs, and readers learn all about what makes these workers essential in this creative look at community helpers who don't often get their share of the spotlight. Clear and focused text introduces the basics of jobs in the food service industry, inspiring readers to look more deeply into a career in this area if they are interested in food. In addition, the fun and engaging tone encourages readers to show their appreciation...
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