Neighborhood Helpers.Neighborhood Helpers Cecilia Minden The Child's World, Inc. PO Box 326, Chanhassen, MN 55317-0326 1592966098, $273.48 list/$191.40 library www.childsworth.com 1-800-599-7323 Engagingly written at a second grade reading level and photographically illustrated by Cecilia Minden, 'Neighborhood Helpers" is a series of twelve books designed with an interest level spanning kindergarten through the third grade and showcasing community workers that children will commonly encounter. Each 32-page book has a reinforced library binding for an extended shelf life, features a table of contents, info sidebars, an introduction to the author, key occupational terms explained, an intertextual in·ter·tex·tu·al adj. Relating to or deriving meaning from the interdependent ways in which texts stand in relation to each other. in glossary, a comprehensive index, and sources (including websites0 for further research. The individual titles include Auto Mechanics An auto mechanic or motor mechanic in Australian English is a mechanic who specialises in automobile maintenance, repair, and sometimes modification. A mechanic may be knowledgeable in working on all parts of a variety of car makes or may specialize either in a specific area ; Coaches; Dentists; electricians; Firefighters; letter Carriers; Nurses; Pilots; Restaurant owners restaurant owner n → dueño/a or propietario/a de un restaurante ; Teachers; Television Reporters; and Veterinarians Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons (vets) are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. Well-known and notable veterinarians include:
v. home·schooled, home·school·ing, home·schools v.tr. To instruct (a pupil, for example) in an educational program outside of established schools, especially in the home. Social Studies curriculum supplemental reading lists. Although available individually ($22.79 list/$15.95 library), school and communities are recommended to acquire the complete twelve volume set for their young students and patrons. |
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