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English
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Let's Meet a Dentist!
Have you ever had a toothache? Or gotten your teeth cleaned? Dr. Florez could help you out! She's a dentist, and today she has an office full of curious visitors.
They try out her dentist's chair and look at X-rays of teeth. They also learn how she helps patients keep their teeth clean and healthy.
Hooray for dentists!
"Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's...
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Books of Ember volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions
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English
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"An urgent report from the front lines of "dirty work"-the work that society considers essential but morally compromised"--
Drone pilots who carry out targeted assassinations. Undocumented immigrants who man the "kill floors" of industrial slaughterhouses. Guards who patrol the wards of the United States' most violent and abusive prisons. Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people...
5) Factotum
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English
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An aspiring writer who has become an outcast, loner, and hopeless drunk drifts around America, moving from job-to-job to support his favorite pastimes--women, drinking, and gambling
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Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
xiv, 262 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Draws on insider testimonies to describe the day-to-day, nitty-gritty responsibilities for hundreds of professions from lawyers and dentists to teachers and computer programmers. In a guide that shares complementary information on the educational background for cited professions as well as average starting and median salaries.
9) Career day
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Each child in Mrs. Madoff's class brings a visitor who tells the group about his or her job.
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Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!
13) Night shift
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Late at night after children have gone to bed, people who work the night shift, like street sweepers, window dressers, newspaper printers, road workers, and donut bakers, are doing their jobs
15) Word Bird's hats
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Language
English
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Description
Uses simple vocabulary to describe the hats from different occupations that Word Bird tries on during the week
16) LMNO peas
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Series
Peas (Keith Baker) volume 1
Language
English
Description
Busy little peas introduce their favorite occupations, from astronaut to zoologist.
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Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 3
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English
Description
When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all.
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