Frank Carlson Library

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help as a mentor, from giving advice to offering new experiences, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades...

Emergency! The EMTs spring into action. They jump into the ambulance and race to save the day. Scenes like this one are common for the workers explored in this informative title. An opening narrative pulls readers into the action, while leveled text and interesting photos explore the daily duties of EMTs. Additional features highlight the gear and skills of these important helpers, and a picture glossary illustrates important terms. Beginning readers...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help in the community, from planting trees to visiting nursing homes. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

Who gets classrooms ready, helps students learn, and makes kids feel safe and welcome, all in one day? Teachers! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how teachers contribute to the well-being of a community. This collection introduces young readers to a variety of community helpers. Using kid-friendly language, students will learn about what...

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of what teachers teach, and what they do before and after school."--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the roles of a mayor and how mayors work with the city council.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains how bus drivers help people get to where they are going. Includes a picture glossary."

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains how coaches teach kids skills they need to play sports. Includes a picture glossary."

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes how lifeguards keep swimmers safe at the pool and on the beach. Includes a picture glossary"--

Dentists keep our teeth healthy. Learn about a dentist's tools, workplace, and role in the community.