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What do pilots, math teachers, video game programmers, and bankers have in common? All of these workers use math as part of their career! This book introduces readers to many different careers that use math skills every day. Readers will love the photographs showing each job, as well as sidebars and fact boxes that provide fun facts and essential information about careers in math. A staple for any STEM curriculum, this book will help readers go from...
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A love for technology can open up doors to many different and exciting careers! Food technologists, cybersecurity specialists, and multimedia artists and animators all use technology every day to do their jobs. Using fascinating sidebars and fact boxes as well as photographs of workers in the field, this book is a dynamic resource for students who want to take their tech talents into their future career. Readers will learn what each job is like and...
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What do robotics engineers do? How do you become an electrical engineer? Would marine engineering be a good career for you? This book answers these questions and more as it provides readers with a path from classroom to the career of their dreams. Readers will find plenty of information about different careers in the field of engineering through exciting fact boxes, sidebars, and photographs of a day in the life of an engineer. This book is an excellent...
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Would you like a job as a zoologist or marine biologist? What about a career in pharmacy or food science? This book presents readers with exciting information about different careers in the field of science. Readers will learn what each career entails, how to land the job, and what they should study in school to prepare for it. Fascinating fact boxes and sidebars are paired with photographs showing scientists on the job to keep readers interested....
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IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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I never knew there were so many different ways to be a firefighter. When firefighters from Fire District One visit our school for Fire Safety Day, I learn that there are firefighters who work at airports to help with airplane emergencies. Did you know that there are other kinds of firefighters too? I Want to Be a Firefighter is part of an I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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This book examines the history of this branch of engineering, what mechanical engineers do today, and what's next for the field in which mechanical engineers design machines to improve transportation, explore the solar system, and save lives.
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2016
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"101 smart questions to ask on your interview is for every job candidate who thinks the question "Do you have any questions for me?" marks the end of an interview. In Fry's view, it marks the beginning of the last and perhaps most important interview phase, one that's so important that failing to properly prepare for it can undo all the rest of your hard work, including providing great answers to tough questions. It's your moment to shine--to show...
12) Amphibian Rescue
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Amphibians can be found all over the world. There are more than 7,500 kinds of amphibians living in streams, rainforests, deserts, and everywhere in between. Many of them are in danger due to a deadly fungus, but help is on the way! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features...
13) The US Army
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Loyalty. Honor. Service. Respect. The men and women of the US Military live these values as they protect their country. Each branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. In Essential Library of the US Military, learn more about the US armed forces. Read in-depth histories of the branches and discover the roles they play in protecting the United States today. Learn about high-profile missions and the cutting-edge...
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The FBI- They Eat Their Young is an honest and detailed memoir of an FBI agent's career. It provides the reader with the unique and often amusing story of one agent's journey from his first day of work until his retirement. Each account reveals his dedicated service, accomplishments, and sacrifices, as well as his failures, struggles, and battles with spiteful management in a callous bureaucracy. The book discloses fascinating details of the inner...
15) A DJ
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Do you like music? In this title learn all about the different types of DJs (Disc Jockeys), what they do and how they do it. Might this be the right career for you?
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Every mayor is different, but they all want to help make towns and cities better places to live! Beginning readers learn what mayors can do to help everyday citizens with the help of full-color photographs and accessible text. They'll discover how mayors help make laws, raise money for their towns and cities, and keep citizens safe. Strong picture-to-text correlation aids in reading comprehension, and a picture glossary reinforces vocabulary and concepts...
18) In a Band
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Many people dream of being in a band. In this title, learn what you need to know to start a band and the many career opportunities available for bands. Includes a glossary, sidebars, and photographs.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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An airplane rolls down the runway and is about to take off when a fire erupts in the right engine. Within seconds, the cabin is engulfed in flames. The passengers and crew start to breathe in thick smoke. They need to be evacuated--and fast! In less than a minute, aviation firefighters arrive with their equipment, ready to battle the blaze and rescue the people trapped inside the plane. In Aviation Firefighters, dramatic, true stories will keep readers...
20) The Hospital
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Updated for 2020. Hospitals are the focus of this book. Included is information about who works in hospitals, how they help us, and why people might need to go to a hospital.
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