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10) Sewer Inspector
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Describes why so many people choose to work in occupations that put their lives on the line.
11) Storm Chaser
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Describes why so many people choose to work in occupations that put their lives on the line.
14) Coal Miner
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Sunshine, solid ground, and fresh air. You don't find these things in underground coal mines. Miners must be prepared to work in pitch-black darkness and survive explosions, cave-ins, and the release of deadly gases. Go beneath the surface of one of the most dangerous jobs.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Coast Guard rescue swimmers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
17) Fighter pilot
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about fighter pilots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
18) Ice Road Trucker
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Does driving a 100,000-pound truck across frozen water sound like a smart idea? No, but some people make their living doing this. Ride along with ice road truckers and discover the unique "road" hazards they face.
19) Lumberjack
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about lumberjacks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
20) Miners
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Mining is Britain's oldest industry, and this book follows the men and, in the past, women who spent their lives working underground. Since the New Stone Age various minerals have been wrested from British soil — copper, tin, gold, lead — but in later periods the key commodity was coal. Those who worked in the mines were constantly battling on two fronts: there was the continual danger of flood and explosion, and the often bitter struggles against...
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